Posted on January 24, 2012 with 26 notes.
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Julian Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1884–1943), Buffalo Dancersca. 1930sSan Ildefonso Pueblo, Santa Fe County, New MexicoHide, paint79 x 61 cmHenry Craig Fleming CollectionJulian Martinez is perhaps best known for his collaborations with his wife, Maria, the Pueblo potter. Yet in the 1920s and late 1930s, Martinez distinguished himself as an easel painter, a member of what became known as the San Ildefonso School. In 1932, he was one of four artists and eight students who painted the first murals at the Santa Fe Indian School and founded the Mural Guild.

Julian Martinez (San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1884–1943), Buffalo Dancers
ca. 1930s
San Ildefonso Pueblo, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Hide, paint
79 x 61 cm
Henry Craig Fleming Collection

Julian Martinez is perhaps best known for his collaborations with his wife, Maria, the Pueblo potter. Yet in the 1920s and late 1930s, Martinez distinguished himself as an easel painter, a member of what became known as the San Ildefonso School. In 1932, he was one of four artists and eight students who painted the first murals at the Santa Fe Indian School and founded the Mural Guild.
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