Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico files

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Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico files

1897-1984

The microfilmed Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico files consist of files on approximately 200 artists of New Mexico and the Southwest containing biographical data; inquiries from researchers and owners of paintings requesting information on artists; photocopies of correspondence between artists and the Museum of Fine Arts and others; exhibition announcements, catalogues, and invitations; press releases; clippings; and printed material. Also included on microfilm reel 3292 is correspondence of the director Edward Hewett and curator Paul Walter with artists, including Gustave Baumann, Oscar E. Berninghaus, Ernest L. Blumenschein, Gerald Cassidy, E. Irwin Couse, Helena Dunlap, W. Herbert Dunton, Marsden Hartley, E. Martin Hennings, Robert Henri, Victor Higgins, Leon Kroll, Walter Pach, Bert G. Phillips, Doris Rosenthal, Walter Ufer and others.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8289291

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Museum of Fine Arts (Museum of New Mexico)

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The Museum of Fine Arts is one of the museums within the Museum of New Mexico, a subordinate unit of the Office of Cultural Affairs. From the description of Museum of Fine Arts correspondence, 1910-1978. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37518551 From the guide to the Museum of Fine Arts Correspondence, 1910-1978, (Museum of New Mexico. Fray Angélico Chávez History Library.) Art museum; Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the description of Muse...

Jiménez, Juan Ramón, 1881-1958

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Spanish poet. From the description of Papers of Juan Ramón Jiménez, 1867-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455586 Biographical Note Poet Juan Ramón Jiménez was born in 1881 in Moguer, Spain. He published his first book of poetry in 1900 with the help of Rubén Darío, the leader of the modernista poetry movement in Spain and influential mentor of Jiménez. During the Spanish Civil War, Jiménez moved first to Cuba and ...

Peña, Amado Maurilio, 1943-

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Amado Maurilio Peña was born in 1943 and raised in Laredo, Texas. He earned B.A. and M.A. degrees from Texas Arts & Industry University in Kingsville, Texas, and taught art in the Texas schools. He established El Taller Gallery in Austin in 1980, and later opened other galleries in northern New Mexico, where he built close ties with the artistic community. His work is inspired by his Mexican and Yaqui Indian heritage. From the guide to the Amado Maurilio Peña Collection 23666072....

Barela, Patrociño, -1964

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Wood carver: Taos, N.M. From the description of Oral history interview with Patrocino Barela, 1964 July 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191651 Patrocino Barela (d. 1964) was a wood carver from Taos, N.M. Birth date listed as both 1900 and 1908. From the description of Oral history interview with Patrocino Barela, 1964 July 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007068 ...

Archuleta, Felipe Benito, 1910-1991

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