Andrew Dasburg ART FOR SALE

1887 Paris, France - 1979 Taos, New Mexico. Known for: Modernist landscape, portrait and still-life painting.

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Born in Paris, France, Andrew Dasburg became a pioneer of American modernism. He was a master teacher at Woodstock, New York where, with Konrad Cramer, he rebelled against the traditional and sensitive approach to landscape of John Fabian Carlson and Birge Harrison. He married Grace Mott Johnson, an artist, in 1909, and in 1918, he began summer trips to Taos, New Mexico at the invitation of Mabel Dodge Luhan. He settled there in 1930. In New York, he studied at the Art Students League with Kenyon Cox and Birge Harrison, whose tonalist style he countered by helping to form a Fauve group called the Sunflower Club, dedicated to using bright colors. He then went to France. He exhibited in the Armory Show of 1913 and is associated with American... Read full biography

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New Mexico Landscape

Type:Painting

Year:1933

Size:21.75" x 15.00"

Medium:Watercolor

Signed:Signed and Dated

Edition:Unique

Notes:

Originally owned by Ann Breeze White, who lived as a child with her family on upper Canyon Road and spend summers in an old adobe in Talpa in the 1930s, this painting was a part of the family collection for most of White's lifetime, and past down through the family by decent.