original signed Harvey Pratt 18" x 24" -- "Long Time Friend, Long Time Gone"

Description

Artist: Harvey Pratt (1941 -)
Title: “Long Time Friend, Long Time Gone”
Media: acrylic original
Size: 18” x 24”
Frame: 32” x 26”
Price: 0
Purchased in July 1992.
Artist is also one of the leading forensic artists in the U.S. AND one of the top Native American artists. His work ranges from painting to sculpting to wood carving to mural painting to architectural design.
Pratt has received awards for his artwork at Inter-Tribal Indian Ceremonials,
Gallup, New Mexico
, and
Red Earth Festival
,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
.
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In 2005, he was given the title "Master Artist" by Red Earth, as well as being selected as the Red Earth 2005 Honored One.
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His works are in many permanent collections, including the
National Park Service
, the
Smithsonian Institution
,
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the Sequoyah National Research Center, and the
University of Oklahoma
. The Smithsonian's
National Museum of the American Indian
chose Pratt's Warriors' Circle of Honor, a 12-foot tall, stainless-steel circle balanced on a curved stone drum as the centerpiece of the
National Native American Veterans Memorial
. The memorial was installed outside the museum in 2020, but the official in-person dedication ceremonies did not take place until Veterans Day Weekend of 2022 because of the pandemic.
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This piece is from an estate sale in the Florida Keys. Shipping available only in continental U.S. Please review photos carefully, as item is sold as is.