Painter:

Phillips, Bert Geer 1868-1956  Search this

Medium:

Fresco

Culture:

Latinx  Search this

Type:

Paintings-Mural

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Taos County Courthouse Taos New Mexico

Date:

1934

Notes:

Hoefer, Jacqueline, "A More abundant life: New Deal artists and public art in New Mexico," Santa Fe: Sunstone, 2003, pg. 134.

Porter, Dean A., Teresa Hayes Ebie, and Suzan Campbell, "Taos artists and their patrons, 1898-1950," Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1999, no. 182.

Schimmel, Julie and Robert R. White, "Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony," Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994.

Hoefer, Jacqueline, "A More abundant life: New Deal artists and public art in New Mexico," Santa Fe: Sunstone, 2003, pg. 134.

Porter, Dean A., Teresa Hayes Ebie, and Suzan Campbell, "Taos artists and their patrons, 1898-1950," Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, 1999, pg. 224.

Schimmel, Julie and Robert R. White, "Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony," Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994, fig. 53, pg. 109.

The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.

Summary:

Two men are building a home for a woman and her child.

Topic:

Allegory--Civic--Law  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Occupation--Industry--Construction  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8A540337

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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