James Frederick O'Hara, painter, printmaker, and teacher, was born on 6 August 1904 in Ottawa, Canada.

After marrying Mary Louise Robinson in 1939, the couple moved Tucson, Arizona in 1940. The following year they moved to a small ranch on the Guadalupe Trail, north of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and O'Hara began teaching painting intermittently at the University of New Mexico Albuquerque.

This piece, Koshare, depicts a clown or trickster figure in the Kachina religion practiced by the Pueblo Indians of the southwestern US. This piece is named and signed in pencil by O'Hara. Actual image is 16 1/4 in x 10 1/2 in . In good condition overall.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition. Matt has slightly faded.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Lithograph, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Abstract
Country of Origin: United States

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In good condition. Matt has slightly faded.