SOWINSKI, Stanislaus, (American, 1927-2010): ''Elena'' (Little Pima Girl of The Desert), Oil/Board, 28'' x 20'', signed lower left, signed, titled and dated 1987 verso, custom frame, 36'' x 28''. Sowinski's talent for painting was evident in high school. He continued painting and studying art even as he served in WWII and the Korean War, and continued to serve for 22 years. Stan competed in many art events around the world and has had one-man exhibits in Japan, the U.S. and the U.K.