John Nieto calls himself an American artist who paints Indians, not an Indian artist. An acclaimed leader of his field, but taking a separate path to represent Native Americans in striking symbolic... Read full biography
John Nieto calls himself an American artist who paints Indians, not an Indian artist. An acclaimed leader of his field, but taking a separate path to represent Native Americans in striking symbolic portraits, Nieto is exhibited worldwide and has had paintings accepted for the Presidential library.... Read full biography
John Nieto calls himself an American artist who paints Indians, not an Indian artist. An acclaimed leader of his field, but taking a separate path to represent Native Americans in striking symbolic portraits, Nieto is exhibited worldwide and has had paintings accepted for the Presidential library. He does not attempt to be authentic, but to show a core Native spirit. His Indians seem to belong to a universal tribe that suggest a common, Far Eastern origin, and connection with a contemporary... Read full biography
John Nieto calls himself an American artist who paints Indians, not an Indian artist. An acclaimed leader of his field, but taking a separate path to represent Native Americans in striking symbolic portraits, Nieto is exhibited worldwide and has had paintings accepted for the Presidential library. He does not attempt to be authentic, but to show a core Native spirit. His Indians seem to belong to a universal tribe that suggest a common, Far Eastern origin, and connection with a contemporary group. Early this century, Indian artists were cultivated in a white man's school and encouraged to portray ancestral and reservation experiences. Art from that period was inauthentic and oblivious to world trends. Since mid-century, Indian-born artists... Read full biography
John Nieto calls himself an American artist who paints Indians, not an Indian artist. An acclaimed leader of his field, but taking a separate path to represent Native Americans in striking symbolic portraits, Nieto is exhibited worldwide and has had paintings accepted for the Presidential library. He does not attempt to be authentic, but to show a core Native spirit. His Indians seem to belong to a universal tribe that suggest a common, Far Eastern origin, and connection with a contemporary group. Early this century, Indian artists were cultivated in a white man's school and encouraged to portray ancestral and reservation experiences. Art from that period was inauthentic and oblivious to world trends. Since mid-century, Indian-born artists began to tell a bitter truth of Indian pain from alcoholism and other social problems. John Nieto belo... Read full biography
John Nieto - Art Wanted (7 Collectors Seeking Artworks)
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Dallas, TX
We are actively seeking consignments from the artist for our 2026 Lone Star Art Auction being held in Dallas, Texas. For information, please visit the auction website, call the auction office at (469) 608-7600 or click the contact link below.
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Jackson Hole, WY
Seeking consignments for our upcoming auctions! Call 866-549-9278 or email coordinator@jacksonholeartauction.com for an evaluation.
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307-734-9739
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Scottsdale, AZ
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(480) 941-0900
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Los Angeles, CA
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(415) 503 3345
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Bozeman, MT
Tierney Fine Art is interested in acquiring original art through purchase or consignment. We offer very competitive valuations on single pieces or entire collections. All inquiries are kept confidential. Call (406) 586-4521 for a FREE market evaluation on artwork by this artist.
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Hayden, ID
The Coeur d'Alene Art Auction achieves consistently high prices for paintings by John Nieto. Please call 208 772-9009 or www.cdaartauction.com if you have works to sell.
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Los Angeles, CA
Our Native American Art Department is actively seeking to consign works by John Nieto for our next Modern Native American Art Auction.
