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Signed Native American Portrait - Dance O/C - Item/Description: Entitled, Dance. Bold, colorful portrait of an Indian dancer dressed in full ceremonial clothing, gazing directly at the artist, viewer. Masterful detail and use of light and shadow. Titled upper right: Dance. Artist signed lower right: Burgu. Inscription on back reads: ”From a photography by Don Contreres, we dance because we can.' Ernest Nesmith / #186 Comache I. Gallery label from New York. The reference is to a book of color photographs titled, ”We Dance Because We Can, People of the Powwow” by Dianne Morris with Bernstein, photographs by Don Contreras. (Native American Art, Indian ceremonial dancer). Material: Oil on Canvas. Dimensions: Image size: Height: 24”; Width: 20”. Condition: Excellent. Age: Contemporary. Provenance: Private Estate. Shipping: All items from our Spring Cleaning Auction can be picked up in person at Taurus Auctions Fairlawn, NJ Gallery. Additional shipping options for each bidding platform: - Taurus Auctions and Bid Spirit: Please contact our office so we can assist you with a list of Third-Party Shippers. - Live Auctioneers: Any winning lots not picked up in-person will be quoted & shipped via Live Auctioneers' ”LiveShipping”. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.