Lot #68: Vintage Dwight V. Roberts Framed Print – Indigenous American Navajo Weaver

Vintage Dwight V. Roberts Framed Print – Indigenous American Navajo Weaver Up for auction is a beautifully framed vintage art print by recognized Midwestern and Southwestern artist Dwight V. Roberts. The piece offers a striking, dignified portrait of a Diné (Navajo) woman meticulously working raw wool with a traditional hand-spindle. Rich in cultural storytelling and color, the artwork captures a classic scene of Southwestern indigenous life with incredible texture and warm tones. The print comes housed in an elegant 10" x 12" dark wood frame accented with a gold-tone inner lip and a clean white mat board. This timeless piece is ready to hang and makes an excellent addition to any collection of Western Americana, Indigenous American art, or mid-century regionalist portraiture. Artist Biography & Profile: • Artist: Dwight V. Roberts (American, 1908–c.1972) • Background: Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Roberts was an accomplished regional painter who lived and worked across Missouri, New Mexico, and Kansas. • Style & Legacy: He became highly acclaimed for his realistic Indigenous American figure studies and portraits, often capturing the daily traditions, regalia, and essence of indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. Original oil paintings by Roberts are highly collectible and regularly featured in specialized Western art auctions. Specifications: • Subject: Navajo woman spinning wool • Signature: Formally signed in-plate by the artist in the lower right corner (Dwight Roberts ) • Frame Dimensions: Approx. 10" x 12" • Mounting: Backing features integrated, punch-out dual orientation hanging templates. • Condition: Frame and artwork print surface are in excellent vintage condition. Clear glass cover exhibits standard light reflectivity. Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Pickup category timeslot {A}