Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony

Schimmel, Julie & White, Robert R.

ISBN 10: 0826314449 / ISBN 13: 9780826314444

Published by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 1994

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352pp.incl.index; HB red w/blk.; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ maroon w/turquoise-pic.cover; slight sun on spine. "This book is the first full-length discussion of Phillip's art and life as well as his contribution to the establishment of the Taos art colony, and, ultimately, to the growth of New Mexico as a mecca for artists and artisans." illus. signed by White. Seller Inventory # 034604

Bibliographic Details

Title: Bert Geer Phillips and the Taos Art Colony

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM

Publication Date: 1994

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Phillips, Bert Geer

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Signed: Signed & Inscribed By Author

Edition: First Edition

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Synopsis:

Bound in the publisher's original red cloth over boards, spine stamped in black. Illustrated throughout in black & white and color.

From Library Journal:

In 1898, portraitist and muralist Phillips (1868-1956) became the first Anglo artist to make his home in Taos, where he remained until shortly before his death. Phillips played an aggressive role in establishing Taos as an art mecca that, by the...

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