Charlie Willeto. Tiger Jumping Through Hoop.

Charlie Willeto (1897-1964). Tiger Jumping Through Hoop. c. 1960-1964. 13” x 16” x 5.25”. Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. A Slotin Auction Favorite! Est. $6,000-8,000. Ship: $75. P

32" length. Musings of circus adventure evoke springtime memories. A ringmaster beckons a tiger to leap through a challenging and imposing hoop – and voila, Steiff has captured the moment! One

Circus tiger balancing toy, metal tiger jumping through flaming hoop, 16-3/4" h x 12" w x 8" d, some paint chipping

Charlie Willeto. Sacred Owl. Not signed. Rare Image of owl sacred to the Navajo religion. Carved and painted wood. Wing attached with nail. Beautiful patina and wear consistent with age. 13.5" h x 9"

Charlie Willeto. Rattlesnake Medicine Man. c. 1960s. Carved and painted cottonwood. Slight absorption of colors, otherwise excellent condition. Figure is 21" h x 4" x 3". Display stand is included wit

Charlie Willeto. Bison Ceremonial Figure. Not signed or dated. Carved cottonwood and paint. Natural wood split, otherwise excellent condition. 11.5"h x 2.5"d. Provenance: ex. Warren Lowe Collection. E

Charlie Willeto. Woman Wearing Shawl With Red Hand. Not signed. Carved and painted wood. Minor wear of paint, otherwise excellent condition with nice patina. 28" h x 4" d. Provenance: Warren and Sylvi

Charlie Willeto. Man With Cancho Belt and Silver Buttons. Not signed. Carved and painted wood. Nice patina. Minor paint wear on face otherwise excellent condition. 22.5" h x 4" d. Provenance: The Warr

Charlie Willeto. (1897-1964, Navajo) Skin Walker. Not signed or dated. Carved wood with paint. Natural wood split in back, otherwise great condition. Rare and important image. 20"h x 3.5"diameter. Pro

Charlie Willeto. Man With Arrow Head Designs. Not signed or dated. Carved cotton wood and paint. Natural wood split, otherwise excellent condition. 12.5"h x 3"d. Est. $2,000-4,000. Ship: $45

Charlie Willeto Diné (Navajo), (1897-1964), untitled, repurposed lumber and pigment, depicting a figure with a single feather atop the head, carved and painted facial features, the hands delineat

Charlie Willeto. Navajo Man Wrapped In Chief's Blanket.Not signed or dated. Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. 15"h x 4"d. Provenance: Warren Lowe Collection. Est. $2,000-4,000. Ship: $55

Charlie Willeto. Sacred Owl. Not signed. Carved and painted cotton wood. Minor paint wear near beak and eye, slight paint crazing consistent with age, otherwise excellent condition. 8" diameter x 18"

Charlie Willeto. Man With Turquoise Shirt and Squash Blossom Necklace. Not signed or dated. Carved and painted wood. Natural wood split in back, otherwise great condition. 18" h x 4" diameter. Provena

Charlie Willeto. Navajo Man In Two Worlds. Not signed or dated. Contemporary clothing on front and sundance clothes on back. Carved and painted wood. Minor crazing and small loss to paint, otherwise v

Charlie Willeto. Green and Black Dance Figure. Not signed. Not dated. Carved cotton wood and paint. Excellent condition. 11.5"h x 2.5"d. Est. $2,000-4,000. Ship: $45

Charlie Willeto. Missionary Figure. Not signed. Natural wood with some pigment on face and cross. Appears to be holding a bible. Some natural wood splits, otherwise great condition. 27"h x 3"diameter.

Charlie Willeto. Woman With Turquoise Squash Blossom Necklace. Not signed or dated. Carved and painted wood. Several natural wood splits in back, otherwise great condition. 20" h x 3" diameter. Proven

A Navajo Figural Wood Sculpture Charlie Willeto c. 1964 wood, paint "Painted designs and embellishment on clothing exude energy through their shapes and forms but may have deeper meaning as well, espe

Charlie Willeto (Navajo, 1906-1964) Untitled (Triangle), carved and painted wood overall height 12 inches Provenance:

A Navajo Figural Wood Sculpture Charlie Willeto c. 1964 wood, paint "For Navajo, carving figures for other than ritual function was forbidden and then uncommon up to the 1970s. Willeto's choice to car

A Navajo Figural Wood Sculpture Charlie Willeto c. 1964 depicting an owl, wood, paint "Among [Charlie Willeto's] carved animals, owls were frequent subjects. Willeto owls are anthropomorphic, most wit

A Navajo Figural Wood Sculpture Charlie Willeto c. 1964 wood, paint "Charlie Willeto's carvings share with the work of nineteenth-century self-taught artist-superstars William Edmonson, Bill Traylor,

Charlie Willeto. Sun Dance Ceremonial Figure. Not signed or dated. Carved and painted cottonwood with sunburst on back. Natural wood splits and paint crazing, otherwise excellent condition. 20"h x 9"w