David Halbach

1931-2022

For Feathers Only

MEDIUM: Watercolor

DIMENSIONS: 21 1/2 x 29 inches

Signed and dated 1978 lower left

Titled verso

SHIPPING DIMENSIONS: 35 x 42 inches

SOLD FOR: $4,972.50

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Additional Information

Place: The Hopi Village of Mishongnovi at Second Mesa, Arizona (one of three mesas).
Story: The Golden Eagle is tethered on the roof of the pueblo. Throughout the village this scene is repeated a number of times. The purpose is to enable the Hopi to have, when needed, the sacred feathers of the eagle for their religious needs. The eagle is not harmed, other than to remove a feather as needed.
Gold Metal Winner; George Phippen Memorial Art Show, 1978. Prescott, Arizona

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