Chief Dan George is a drawing by Andrew Read which was uploaded on August 2nd, 2020.
Title
Chief Dan George
Artist
Andrew Read
Medium
Drawing - Graphite Pencil Drawing
Description
Pencil drawing of Native American actor Chief Dan George
Chief Dan George, OC was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose Indian reserve is located on Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was also an actor, musician, poet and author; his best-known written work was "My Heart Soars". Wikipedia
Born: 24 July 1899, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, North Vancouver, Canada
Died: 23 September 1981, Vancouver, Canada
Spouse: Amy George (m. ?–1981)
Books: My Heart Soars, The best of Chief Dan George, My Spirit Soars, When the News Is bad.
Uploaded
August 2nd, 2020
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Comments (14)
Jacek Dudzinski
Beautifully done!. You inspire me. I would love, if You could let me know what you think about my work. ;-)
Jan Mulherin
Congratulations!! This stunning Black and White image has been selected to be featured for the week in the "Creative Black and White Fine Art Photographs" Group’s Home Page!! You are welcome to add a preview of this featured image to the group’s discussion post titled “2020 August: Stunning Group Featured Images and Feature Thank-you’s” for a permanent display within the group, to share this achievement with others. You may also share your featured image to our group Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2428820430682266/ Thank you for your group participation! (August 13, 2020)
Al Bourassa
Wonderful tribute to this great Canadian. I just loved his part in The Outlaw Josey Wales. vlf
Randy Rosenberger
This piece of fine artwork has earned the honor of being chosen to show off to other artists and prospective buyers here in the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group. It is an honor to share this piece of well composed and beautiful art on our Featured section of our homepage. Thanks much for sharing! Liked and Faved Randy B. Rosenberger (administrator of the WFS group)