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1891 London, England - 1968 Taos, New Mexico. Known for: Botanic on glass painting, colcha embroidery.
It was indeed something quintessentially American in Rebecca James' character, a link with the American frontier myth, that attracted people to her. She wore trousers, cursed like a mountain man,... Read full biography
It was indeed something quintessentially American in Rebecca James' character, a link with the American frontier myth, that attracted people to her. She wore trousers, cursed like a mountain man, loved all-night poker games and community dances, and could drink men under the table. James' father... Read full biography
It was indeed something quintessentially American in Rebecca James' character, a link with the American frontier myth, that attracted people to her. She wore trousers, cursed like a mountain man, loved all-night poker games and community dances, and could drink men under the table. James' father was none other than showman Nate Salsbury, creator of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show that disseminated the myth of the American West throughout the world. Rebecca was in fact born in London, England,... Read full biography
It was indeed something quintessentially American in Rebecca James' character, a link with the American frontier myth, that attracted people to her. She wore trousers, cursed like a mountain man, loved all-night poker games and community dances, and could drink men under the table. James' father was none other than showman Nate Salsbury, creator of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show that disseminated the myth of the American West throughout the world. Rebecca was in fact born in London, England, during one of the Wild West Show's appearances there, and as a child she spent much of her time with characters like sharpshooter Annie Oakley. James married photographer Paul Strand in 1922, and he brought her into the heady atmosphere of Alfred... Read full biography
It was indeed something quintessentially American in Rebecca James' character, a link with the American frontier myth, that attracted people to her. She wore trousers, cursed like a mountain man, loved all-night poker games and community dances, and could drink men under the table. James' father was none other than showman Nate Salsbury, creator of the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show that disseminated the myth of the American West throughout the world. Rebecca was in fact born in London, England, during one of the Wild West Show's appearances there, and as a child she spent much of her time with characters like sharpshooter Annie Oakley. James married photographer Paul Strand in 1922, and he brought her into the heady atmosphere of Alfred Stieglitz's avant-garde art group. Through the 1920s, she discovered her own calling as an artist and began to teach herself to draw and pa... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (21)
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesTaos Artists and Their Patrons, 1898-1950
1999Porter, Dean; Teresa Ebie400 pages (color)American Art Colonies 1850-1930 A Guide to Original Art Colonies and Their Artists
1996Shipp, Steve159 pagesNew Mexico Art History Conference Abstracts, 1986-1995
1996White, Robert (Editor)88 pagesNorth American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary
1995Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller612 pagesIndependent Spirits: Women Painters of the American West 1890-1945
1995
(Exhibition catalog)Trenton, Patricia (Editor); Sandra E'Emilio, Erika Doss (et all)304 pages (color)Paintings of the Southwest
1994Skolnick, Arnold/Suzan Campbell128 pagesSanta Fe Art
1993Ellis, Simone112 pages (color)Artists of 20th Century New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts Collection
1992Museum of Fine Arts167 pages (color)Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985Dawdy, Doris1,184 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesDictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie851 pagesThe Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary
1984Witt, David L63 pagesThe Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976Samuels, Peggy and Harold549 pagesRepresentative Art and Artists of New Mexico
1976
(Exhibition catalog)School of American Research41 pagesHandbook of the Collections Museum of Fine Arts
1974New Mexico, Museum of Fine Art192 pages (color)A Taos Mosaic
1973Morrill, Claire0 pagesTaos and Santa Fe The Artists Environment 1882-1942
1963Coke, Van Deren168 pages (color)Taos and Its Artists
1947Luhan, Mabel Dodge168 pages