Framed Southwest Art Depicting Reclining Native Figure

This is an original mixed media or watercolor painting, likely executed on paper, featuring a Southwest or Adobe-style aesthetic. The central subject is a reclining figure resting on a traditional geometric-patterned textile rug in a high-desert landscape. Accompanying the figure are two detailed pottery pieces: a larger black-on-white olla-shaped vessel and a smaller reddish-brown bowl, both exhibiting traditional indigenous motifs. The background depicts rolling desert hills and a cloudy sky rendered in soft, earth-toned palettes of ochre, tan, and sage green. The artwork is professionally mounted with a double-matted finish—a linen-textured outer mat in a neutral cream and a dark inner fillet that provides depth. The frame is a substantial wood molding with a 'reverse' profile, featuring a dark espresso or black perimeter and a warm mahogany or cherry stained inner cove. The construction appears modern, likely late 20th century (1980s-1990s), consistent with the popular 'Santa Fe' art movement. Visible condition appears excellent with no signs of foxing, sunlight fading, or moisture damage to the paper. The frame shows minimal surface wear, maintaining its structural integrity. The use of fine stippling and soft shading indicates a high level of craftsmanship and technical skill in the rendering of textures like hair, woven fiber, and ceramic surfaces.