The following, submitted September 2001, is from Carole Le Beau. Narciso Platero Abeyta. Indian Name: Hoskiel Ha So Deh, Fiercely Ascending. Tribe: Navajo. Signature: Ha So Deh, Ha So De. Occupation:... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2001, is from Carole Le Beau. Narciso Platero Abeyta. Indian Name: Hoskiel Ha So Deh, Fiercely Ascending. Tribe: Navajo. Signature: Ha So Deh, Ha So De. Occupation: silversmith, boxer, job placement interviewer & vocational counselor, interpreter and artist. Ha So... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2001, is from Carole Le Beau. Narciso Platero Abeyta. Indian Name: Hoskiel Ha So Deh, Fiercely Ascending. Tribe: Navajo. Signature: Ha So Deh, Ha So De. Occupation: silversmith, boxer, job placement interviewer & vocational counselor, interpreter and artist. Ha So De was born Dec. 15, 1918 in Canoncito, New Mexico. He was the son of Pablita and Narciso Abeyta. He was married to Silvia until he died of a stroke June 22, 1998, at the age of 79. He had six... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2001, is from Carole Le Beau. Narciso Platero Abeyta. Indian Name: Hoskiel Ha So Deh, Fiercely Ascending. Tribe: Navajo. Signature: Ha So Deh, Ha So De. Occupation: silversmith, boxer, job placement interviewer & vocational counselor, interpreter and artist. Ha So De was born Dec. 15, 1918 in Canoncito, New Mexico. He was the son of Pablita and Narciso Abeyta. He was married to Silvia until he died of a stroke June 22, 1998, at the age of 79. He had six children, including artist Tony Abeyta and potter, Elizabeth Abeyta. Abeyta was a code talker during World War 11, part of a group of Native American's that conveyed sensitive encrypted information across enemy lines in the Pacific. Navajo Code Talkers... Read full biography
The following, submitted September 2001, is from Carole Le Beau. Narciso Platero Abeyta. Indian Name: Hoskiel Ha So Deh, Fiercely Ascending. Tribe: Navajo. Signature: Ha So Deh, Ha So De. Occupation: silversmith, boxer, job placement interviewer & vocational counselor, interpreter and artist. Ha So De was born Dec. 15, 1918 in Canoncito, New Mexico. He was the son of Pablita and Narciso Abeyta. He was married to Silvia until he died of a stroke June 22, 1998, at the age of 79. He had six children, including artist Tony Abeyta and potter, Elizabeth Abeyta. Abeyta was a code talker during World War 11, part of a group of Native American's that conveyed sensitive encrypted information across enemy lines in the Pacific. Navajo Code Talkers remained a classified top secret of World War II until 1968. Although they played an essential... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (16)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Visions and Voices: Native American Painting from the Philboork Museum of Art
1996
Wyckoff, Lydia (Ed)
304 pages (color)
Modern by Tradition American Indian Painting in the Studio Style
1995
Bernstein, Bruce/W J Rushing
166 pages (color)
The Biographical Directory of Native American Painters
1995
Lester, Patrick D.
701 pages
Native American Artists
1995
Reno, Dawn E.
230 pages
Shared Visions Native American Painters & Sculptors (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Archuleta, M/R R Strickland
110 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Navajo Painting Plateau/No 54
1982
Chase, Katherin L
32 pages (color)
The Sweetgrass Lives On Fifty Contemporary North American Indian Artists
1980
Highwater, Jamake
192 pages (color)
The Sweet Grass Lives On: Fifty Contemporary North American Indian Artists
1980
Highwater, Jamake
192 pages (color)
Handbook of the Collections Museum of Fine Arts
1974
New Mexico, Museum of Fine Art
192 pages (color)
Indian Painters and White Patrons
1971
Brody, J J
238 pages (color)
American Indian Painting of the Southwest and Plains Areas
1968
Dunn, Dorothy
429 pages (color)
American Indian Painters: A Biographical Directory