Notations in pen on carving indicate that the carving is Tom Graham noted Arizona pioneer involved in the Graham Tewksbury feud in Pleasant Valley 1882 – 1892. The figure stands approximately 11 ½ inches tall and shows a mustached man with holster rig. Cornelius C. Smith Jr. of Arizona was a well-recognized wood carver from a pioneer Arizona family who specialized in historical events detailed in his works. This artist had a fascinating background in history and was actively carving and painting from the 1950’s-1990’s. He died at age 90 in 2004. Was $219 now $139.
Notations in pen on carving indicate that the carving is Tom Graham noted Arizona pioneer involved in the Graham Tewksbury feud in Pleasant Valley 1882 – 1892. The figure stands approximately 11 ½ inches tall and shows a mustached man with holster rig. Cornelius C. Smith Jr. of Arizona was a well-recognized wood carver from a pioneer Arizona family who specialized in historical events detailed in his works. This artist had a fascinating background in history and was actively carving and painting from the 1950’s-1990’s. He died at age 90 in 2004. Was $219 now $139.
