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b. 1897 - d. 1964

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  • CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood24 ¼ in. high
    Jan. 22, 2025

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood24 ¼ in. high

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood24 ¼ in. high.

    Christie's
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood23 ½ in. high
    Jan. 22, 2025

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood23 ½ in. high

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964). UNTITLED. carved and painted wood23 ½ in. high.

    Christie's
  • Charlie Willeto (1906-1964) - Navajo Owl Kachina, 12" x 6" x 4.25"
    Sep. 06, 2024

    Charlie Willeto (1906-1964) - Navajo Owl Kachina, 12" x 6" x 4.25"

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Charlie Willeto (1906-1964) - Navajo Owl Kachina, 12" x 6" x 4.25".

    Mark Sublette Medicine Man Gallery & Auction
  • Charlie Willeto, Pair of Navajo Figures, ca. 1950
    Aug. 13, 2024

    Charlie Willeto, Pair of Navajo Figures, ca. 1950

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Charlie Willeto (Diné [Navajo], 1897 - 1964) Pair of Navajo Figures, ca. 1950 carved wood, pigments

    Santa Fe Art Auction
  • A Charlie Willeto sculpture
    Apr. 30, 2024

    A Charlie Willeto sculpture

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    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 delineated atop the chest. height 28in, length 3 3/4in

    Bonhams
  • A Charlie Willeto sculpture
    Apr. 30, 2024

    A Charlie Willeto sculpture

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Charlie Willeto Diné (Navajo), (1897-1964), untitled, repurposed lumber and pigment, carved to depict a figure with upraised arms, the form densely decorated front and back with geometric elements. height 25 1/4in, length 8 3/4in

    Bonhams
  • Charlie Willeto, Tall Figure
    Nov. 10, 2023

    Charlie Willeto, Tall Figure

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Charlie Willeto (1897 - 1964) Tall Figure carved wood, natural pigments

    Santa Fe Art Auction
  • Charlie Willeto (American, 1906-1964) Untitled Figure, circa 1960 Carved wood wi
    Mar. 03, 2023

    Charlie Willeto (American, 1906-1964) Untitled Figure, circa 1960 Carved wood wi

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Charlie Willeto (American, 1906-1964) Untitled Figure, circa 1960 Carved wood with polychrome 34 inches (86.4 cm) PROVENANCE: Indian Trader, Lybrook, New Mexico; Jack Beasley, acquired from the above; Bud Jennings, acquired from the above, 2002; Private collection, by descent. HID01801242017

    Heritage Auctions
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (1906-1924) Two Figures paint and pigment on carved wood 2
    Feb. 03, 2022

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1906-1924) Two Figures paint and pigment on carved wood 2

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1906-1924) Two Figures paint and pigment on carved wood 20 3/4 in. high, each

    Christie's
  • Charlie Willeto (Navajo, 1906-1964) Untitled (Triangle)
    Nov. 07, 2019

    Charlie Willeto (Navajo, 1906-1964) Untitled (Triangle)

    Est: $500 - $700

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

    Hindman
  • Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) - Spirit Figure
    Jan. 18, 2019

    Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) - Spirit Figure

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) Spirit Figure paint and feather on cottonwood 21 in. high, 7 in. wide, 3 ¾ in. deep

    Christie's
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Man and Woman carved and painted wood Man 14 3/
    Jan. 19, 2018

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Man and Woman carved and painted wood Man 14 3/

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Man and Woman carved and painted wood Man 14 3/4 in. high; Woman 12 1/2 in. high, including bases (2)

    Christie's
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Spirit Man paint and nails on carved wood 35 1/
    Jan. 20, 2017

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Spirit Man paint and nails on carved wood 35 1/

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964) Spirit Man paint and nails on carved wood 35 1/4 in.high, 3 7/8 in. wide, 3 7/8 in. deep

    Christie's
  • Charles Willeto | Untitled Doll Carving
    Aug. 15, 2015

    Charles Willeto | Untitled Doll Carving

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    Artist: Attributed to Charles Willeto (Navajo) 1897 - 1964 | Title: Untitled Doll Carving | Media: Wood & paint | Dimensions: 15 by 4 by 1 1/2 inches

    Altermann Galleries
  • NAVAJO PAINTED WOOD FIGURE BY CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964), FOUR CORNERS AREA |
    May. 21, 2015

    NAVAJO PAINTED WOOD FIGURE BY CHARLIE WILLETO (1897-1964), FOUR CORNERS AREA |

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    wood and commercial pigments.

    Sotheby's
  • Charlie Willeto Two-Feather Chief.
    Nov. 13, 2010

    Charlie Willeto Two-Feather Chief.

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Charlie Willeto (1897-1964). Carved and painted wood with crazing around the face and back. 36" h x 9" x 2". Excellent condition.

    Slotin Folk Art Auction
  • Charlie Willeto Outsider Art Crowned Figure
    Oct. 09, 2010

    Charlie Willeto Outsider Art Crowned Figure

    Est: $2,400 - $2,600

    Nageezi, NM, 20th century, Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) Outsider Art crowned figure, carved and painted wood; ht. 23.5 in. Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) was a Navajo medicine man turned folk artist. In a short space of time from 1961 to 1964 he moved Navajo folk art to the forefront of twentieth-century American art.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Charlie Willeto Outsider Art Spirit Figure
    Oct. 09, 2010

    Charlie Willeto Outsider Art Spirit Figure

    Est: $2,400 - $2,500

    Nageezi, NM, 20th century, Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) Outsider Art spirit figure, carved and painted wood, mounted on a black iron stand; ht. 20.5 in. Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) was a Navajo medicine man turned folk artist. In a short space of time from 1961 to 1964 he moved Navajo folk art to the forefront of twentieth-century American art.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Charlie Willeto Outsider Art of a Steer
    Oct. 09, 2010

    Charlie Willeto Outsider Art of a Steer

    Est: $2,300 - $2,500

    Nageezi, NM, 20th century, Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) Outsider Art of a steer, carved and painted wood; ht. 8, lg. 21 in. Charlie Willeto (1897-1964) was a Navajo medicine man turned folk artist. In a short space of time from 1961 to 1964 he moved Navajo folk art to the forefront of twentieth-century American art.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Charlie Willeto. Indian Chief Wood Carving.
    May. 01, 2010

    Charlie Willeto. Indian Chief Wood Carving.

    Est: $2,000 - $4,000

    Charlie Willeto (1897-1964)Indian Chief With Headdress.Carved and painted wood featuring geometric diamond pattern and stylized belt. Excellent condition. 30" h x 8.5" x 3". Est. $2,000-4,000. Ship: $65

    Slotin Folk Art Auction
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO,
    Aug. 15, 2008

    CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO,

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO, 1897-1964). PAINTED FIGURE WITH "WHIRLING" DEVICE AT TORSO. Height 17 1./2 inches. Provenance: Collected from the artist in New Mexico by American educator & artist, Alexander Masley (1903-1996). Cf. Chuck & Jan Rosenak, THE PEOPLE SPEAK, Navajo Folk Art, Flagstaff, 1994."àCharlie Willeto did not start to carve till 1961àFrom 1961 to 1964, Willeto carved approximately four hundred figures, ranging in height from a few inches to a massive pair more than five feet tall, but most of them were between twelve and thirty inchesà"

    Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
  • CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO,
    Aug. 15, 2008

    CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO,

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    CHARLIE WILLETO (NATIVE AMERICAN, NAVAJO, 1897-1964). PAINTED FIGURE WITH "LIGHTNING" DESIGN. Height 26 1/2 inches. Provenance: Collected from the artist at a New Mexican roadside stand by American educator & artist, Alexander Masley (1903-1996). Cf. Chuck & Jan Rosenak, THE PEOPLE SPEAK, Navajo Folk Art, Flagstaff, 1994."àCharlie Willeto did not start to carve till 1961àFrom 1961 to 1964, Willeto carved approximately four hundred figures, ranging in height from a few inches to a massive pair more than five feet tall, but most of them were between twelve and thirty inchesà"

    Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
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