"Crow Girl" by Roberta Antonia Wallace (1986)

"Crow Girl" by Roberta Antonia Wallace (1986)

This 18 ½” W x 21” H original color pencil and charcoal drawing, titled "Crow Girl", is a captivating work by Cherokee artist Roberta Antonia Wallace. The piece portrays a young girl accompanied by crows, symbolizing the deep connection between humans and nature within Indigenous cultures.

Roberta Antonia Wallace, an enrolled Cherokee with Apache heritage, is a self-taught potter and multi-media artist. Her works reflect her passion for art history, culture, and storytelling. While pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Art History at the University of Oklahoma, she became interested in the tradition of Cherokee pottery. Wallace's commitment to preserving ancestral art forms is evident in her creations, which are influenced by the materials, forms, and designs of her ancestors. She uses local Oklahoma clays and traditional preparatory steps to produce her award-winning pottery. Her dedication to quality and culture is also found in her other artworks, including dolls and drawings. 

"Crow Girl" exemplifies Wallace's dedication to cultural preservation and artistic excellence, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Native American art.

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