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1864 Chicago, Illinois - 1924. Known for: Landscape and marine painting, rug design.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hardesty Maratta was a well-known watercolorist and designer of TECO pottery for the Gates Teco Pottery Company of Terra Cotta, Illinois. He, a life-long resident of... Read full biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hardesty Maratta was a well-known watercolorist and designer of TECO pottery for the Gates Teco Pottery Company of Terra Cotta, Illinois. He, a life-long resident of Chicago, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago where he exhibited from 1888 to 1906. Maratta was one of... Read full biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hardesty Maratta was a well-known watercolorist and designer of TECO pottery for the Gates Teco Pottery Company of Terra Cotta, Illinois. He, a life-long resident of Chicago, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago where he exhibited from 1888 to 1906. Maratta was one of the artists commissioned by Juan Lorenzo Hubbell, owner of the Hubbell Trading Post at Ganado, Arizona, to copy Navajo rugs, especially the classic designs, in watercolor and oil. Hubbell then hung... Read full biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hardesty Maratta was a well-known watercolorist and designer of TECO pottery for the Gates Teco Pottery Company of Terra Cotta, Illinois. He, a life-long resident of Chicago, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago where he exhibited from 1888 to 1906. Maratta was one of the artists commissioned by Juan Lorenzo Hubbell, owner of the Hubbell Trading Post at Ganado, Arizona, to copy Navajo rugs, especially the classic designs, in watercolor and oil. Hubbell then hung these designs on his walls to encourage the rug weavers working at his Post to duplicate the designs so they could be preserved for posterity. Maratta also painted in California in the late 1890s, and a painting, San Juan Capistrano Mission, is in the... Read full biography
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hardesty Maratta was a well-known watercolorist and designer of TECO pottery for the Gates Teco Pottery Company of Terra Cotta, Illinois. He, a life-long resident of Chicago, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago where he exhibited from 1888 to 1906. Maratta was one of the artists commissioned by Juan Lorenzo Hubbell, owner of the Hubbell Trading Post at Ganado, Arizona, to copy Navajo rugs, especially the classic designs, in watercolor and oil. Hubbell then hung these designs on his walls to encourage the rug weavers working at his Post to duplicate the designs so they could be preserved for posterity. Maratta also painted in California in the late 1890s, and a painting, San Juan Capistrano Mission, is in the Santa Fe Railroad collection. In 1897, he painted in and around Sacramento and was in Los Angeles in 1899.... Read full biography
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Keywords (35)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Art Pottery
- •Ceramics
- •Fresco Painting, Murals
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Subject
- •Adobe Structures, Pueblos
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Hand-Crafted Objects
- •Indians, Native Americans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •National Parks and/or State Parks
- •San Juan Capistrano Mission
- •Spanish Missions, California
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Arizona Before 1945
- •California Before 1940
- •Grand Canyon, Arizona
- •Hubbell Trading Post, Ganado, Arizona
- •New Mexico Before 1940
Art Association
- •Boston Art Club
Art School
- •School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Art Collection
- •Arbor Lodge, Nebraska City NE
- •J.L Hubbell Collection, Arizona
- •Santa Fe Railroad Commissioned Art
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Marine Before 1900
- •Mural Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Boston Art Club-
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Institute of Chicago
