Two More Indian Horses
Limited Edition Print, Triptych format on paper • Bev Doolittle
Style & Movement
Contemporary Western Art / Camouflage Realism
Medium & Technique
Offset lithograph on archival paper; a reproduction of an original camouflage watercolor painting
Creation Period
1994 (Original release date)
Dimensions & Format
Approximately 12 x 34 inches (framed size); Horizontal triptych format
Subject Description
A triptych composition featuring three distinct panels that depict horses and Indigenous figures cleverly camouflaged within a snowy forest of aspen trees. The artwork utilizes negative space and intricate patterns of bark and shadows to create optical illusions, a hallmark of Doolittle's 'hide and seek' style.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Good to Very Good; visually clean with no immediate signs of fading or moisture damage
Estimated Market Value
$250 - $550 USD (depending on signature and edition number presence)
Auction Estimate
$150 - $400 USD
Provenance History
Likely acquired via secondary market or an authorized The Greenwich Workshop dealer; carries a title plate on the matting
Art Historical Significance
Bev Doolittle is a preeminent figure in the camouflage art movement of the late 20th century. This specific piece is a follow-up to her famous 'Two Indian Horses' and represents the height of the 1990s collectibles market for Western and wildlife art.
Notable Features
Features a triptych layout with a gold-tone title plate inset into the double matting; quintessential example of Doolittle's use of 'positive/negative' space.
Condition Issues
Potential minor mat burning or acidic discoloration if not originally framed with archival materials; slight frame scuffing
Conservation Recommendations
Glass should be upgraded to UV-protective museum glass if not already present; ensure the print is mounted with acid-free tape/hinges
Collector Notes
Bev Doolittle - two more Indian horses