Kansas-born educator Dorothy Dunn established the country's first Indian art school, thus ushering in the flat-art style by which Native American painters have been celebrated as the first modernists. Reproduced here are more than ninety paintings by prominent artists such as Pablita Velarde, Joe H. Herrera, Allan Houser, and Pop Chalee.
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Kansas-born educator Dorothy Dunn established the country's first Indian art school, thus ushering in the flat-art style by which Native American painters have been celebrated as the first modernists. Reproduced here are more than ninety paintings by prominent artists such as Pablita Velarde, Joe H. Herrera, Allan Houser, and Pop Chalee.
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Used-Very Good. Kansas-born educator Dorothy Dunn established the country's first Indian art school, thus ushering in the flat-art style by which Native American painters have been celebrated as the first modernists. Reproduced here are more than ninety paintings by prominent artists such as Pablita Velarde, Joe H. Herrera, Allan Houser, and Pop Chalee. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.
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VG/VG. Red cloth/color DJ. 161 pp. 84+ color plates. The fine-art Studio of the Santa Fe Indian School, directed by noted educator, curator, and author Dorothy Dunn beginning in 1932, was a major force in bringing American Indian painting to national and worldwide attention. Through the collection that Dunn assembled over a lifetime, presented here for the first time, important works by such distinguished artists as Allan Houser, Joe H. Herrera, Oscar Howe, and Pablita Velarde are showcased. Many wonderful illustrations. Contents as follows: Art for the sake of life / by Bruce Bernstein--Modern by tradition / by W. Jackson Rush--Paintings from the collection.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0890132860. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS, ERGODOBOOKS, MORE BOOKS, IRISH BOOKSELLERS, PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS, BOOKSPLEASE, RIA CHRISTIE, DISCOVER BOOKS, BOOKS2ANYWHERE, BOOKS EXPRESS, CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own....they buy honest booksellers' books, upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners!
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Used-Good. Kansas-born educator Dorothy Dunn established the country's first Indian art school, thus ushering in the flat-art style by which Native American painters have been celebrated as the first modernists. Reproduced here are more than ninety paintings by prominent artists such as Pablita Velarde, Joe H. Herrera, Allan Houser, and Pop Chalee. Wrapped in Brodart dust jacket protector. Slight scratching/scuffing on dust jacket. Book has minor shelf wear.
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Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 176 pages with 120 illustrations in color. Preface by Bruce Bernstein. Bibliography. Afterword by Geronima Cruz Montoya.