Arizona Landscape by David Paladin, Navajo Brooch Materials: Turquoise

Materials: Turquoise

Sonoran Gold Turquoise from Sonora Mexico -- Black Arrow Jewelry & Art - Native American Sterling Jewelry 1-800-621-6668

as part of the Tuxedo Collection features Black Jade and Mother of Pearl in a Fancy Inlaid Pattern

brought authenticity and reverence to Western subjects throughout his celebrated career

Arizona Landscape by David Paladin, Navajo Brooch Materials: TurquoiseDavid Chethlahe Paladin (19261984)Navajo Modernist Arizona LandscapeSand on PanelImage: 9" x 7"Framed: 21" x 17" A dramatic Southwest canyon scene rendered against a deep midnight ground. Flowing rock forms and turquoise accents reflect Paladins blending of Navajo visual tradition with mid century modern abstraction. Part of the KYCA Radio collection in 1970. According to family history, the artist traded the work for advertising.