Emry Kopta, Hopi photographs.

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Emry Kopta, Hopi photographs.

Photographs of Hopi people and homelands; includes several interiors. Images may have been published in Hopi material culture and Hopi-scenes of everyday life. All photos were taken by Emry Kopta.

ca. 75 photographic prints; silver gelatin; 8 x 10 in. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7754932

The Heard Museum Library

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Kopta, Emry, 1884-1953

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Emry Kopta (May 22, 1884 - May 20, 1953) was born in Austria to Vaclav and Flora Kopta. Vaclav was a distinguished concert violinist and music teacher in Czechoslovakia and the U.S.; during a tour with the New York and Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestras he met Flora Wilson, who was from a Philadelphia aristocratic family. Emry had also studied violin, but gave up when his father informed him that he'd never be a concert caliber violinist - he was nine years old. Kopta'...

Heard Museum of Anthropology and Primitive Art

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Since its founding in 1929, the Heard Museum, a private nonprofit organization, has grown in size and stature to become recognized internationally for the quality of its collections, world class exhibitions, educational programming and unmatched festivals. It consists of 12 galleries featuring American Indian art and exhibitions, an outdoor sculpture gallery, a world-class museum shop and an outdoor café. Dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art, the Heard successfully presents the...