Taos Mountain Websites
Taos Painters: Augustus William Dunbier (1888 - 1977)
Gus Dunbier was known for his colorful impressionist landscape paintings. Dunbier was born to a German-immigrant family on their farm in Polk County, Nebraska. The family returned to Germany in 1899, and in 1907 Dunbier enrolled at the Royal Academy in Dusseldorf. He studied with the Impressionist, Adolf Munzer,...
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Taos Painters: Barbara (Cook) Latham (1896-1976)
Born in Walpole, Massachusetts, Latham became a noted illustrator and painter of Southwest scenes. She studied at the Norwich Connecticut Art School, in Brooklyn at the Pratt Institute, and the Art Students League in Woodstock, New York. Adventurous, especially for a woman of her time, she and a friend bicycled...
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Taos Painters: Ben Turner (1912-1966)
Born in 1912 in Gallup, New Mexico, Ben Turner was one of few native New Mexico artists to become a prominent commercial success in the first half of the twentieth century. He also was a direct descendent of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851), the famous English marine painter. Ben showed a great deal of...
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Taos Painters: Bert Geer Phillips (1868-1956)
Bert Geer Phillips was born in Hudson, New York and trained in fine art at the Art Students League in New York City. He was a dedicated artist even as a young man, and constantly sought out new instructors and material in order to hone his talents as a academic realist. He studied at the Julian Academy in Paris,...
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Taos Painters: (Sven) Birger Sandzen (1871-1954)
From the time he was ten, Sven Birger Sandzen knew he wanted to be an artist. Born in Bildsberg, Sweden in 1871, he was the son of a Lutheran minister. He began his art studies in Europe at the College of Skara in Sweden and graduated from there in 1890 to continue his studies at the University of Lund. Having...
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Taos Painters: Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt (1878 - 1955)
Bror Julius Nordfeldt was a Swedish immigrant to the United States who moved to Chicago as a fourteen year-old boy. There, he worked as a typesetter at a Swedish-language newspaper, where his superiors noticed his artistic talent and urged him to pursue a career in art. To that end, Nordfeldt enrolled in the Chicago...
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Taos Painters: William Herbert "Buck" Dunton (1878-1936)
William Herbert Dunton, known later in life as
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Taos Painters: Carl Oscar Borg (1879-1947)
Born and raised in Sweden, Borg emigrated to the United States in 1902 and settled in California. Employed as a scene painter for the movie industry, he had his first exhibition in 1905 and was immediately recognized for his talent. Fellow artists introduced him to the West as a subject and he began traveling and...
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Taos Painters: Carlos Vierra (1876-1937)
Carlos Vierra was born and raised in Moss Landing, California, near Monterrey. He studied art under Gottardo Piazzoni at the Mark Hopkins Institute before leaving San Francisco on a grueling six-month trip around Cape Horn to New York City. Once there, he worked hard to become a cartoonist, a growing artistic field...
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Taos Painters: Carl Adolph Hjalmer Persson Redin (1892-1944)
Carl Redin was born near Stockholm, Sweden June 15, 1892. He began to study art while he was still in Stockholm, however he immigrated to America in 1913 to find a better way to support his impoverished family. Initially he went to Chicago where he did varnishing and enameling for a building contractor. But he...
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