Paint the Wind by Alberta Pierson Hannum5/28/2023 This book is a sequel to 'Spin A Silver Dollar' which I am also selling on this site. This book is illustrated with colour reproductions of the boy artist's work. At an early age, Yazz met the Lippencotts, traders at the Wide Ruins Trading Post and they made available to him scraps of paper and other equipment so that he might practice in colour. Yazz showed promise as an artist very early. Beatien Yazz, Little No Shirt (Jimmy Toddy) was born in 1928 on the Navajo Reservation. Alberta Hannum Published byJoseph., 1959 Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom Contact seller Seller Rating: Used- HardcoverCondition: Good £ 10. With their help and encouragement the young boy's art was to flourish into a startling individual talent as he painted the panorama of the desert and Navaho village life. Illustrated With Paintings By Beatien Yazz. William and Sallie Lippincott who ran the trading post during the years 1938 to 1949, noticed the shy Navaho boy scratching a drawing on a rock with a sharpened stone. Spin a Silver Dollar: The Story of a Desert Trading-Post Hannum, Alberta Pierson, Beatien Yazz ( Little No-Shirt) on. The Wide Ruins Trading Post was established in 1885 at the site of a large prehistoric settlement called Kin Teel, meaning "wide house". The dustwrapper has been covered in clear librafilm and is such in very good condition for a book of this age. otherwise it is fine unmarked condition, tight and bright. This copy has a bookplate to the half title to the f.e.p. Viking Press, New York 1958 First Edition.
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