Lester Johnson, Miniature sandpainting
Lester Johnson
Diné (Navajo)
Medium Specific
Sandpainting on composite board
Classification
Mixed Media
Dimensions
6 x 4 x 1/4 in. (15.2 x 10.2 x 0.6 cm)
Accession Number
2016.35.25.254
Credit
Gift of John W. Brinley
Biography
Lester Johnson is a fine Navajo sandpainter who creates traditional Navajo sandpaintings that are precisely designed and made using traditional sands and minerals from the Navajo Reservation. Lester lives in Shiprock, New Mexico in the Four Corners area on the Navajo Reservation.
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Date of Bio
Inscription
Coyote God, Made one day singing to heal the sick people. Lester Johnson (rev.pencil)