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Clippings, undated, 1891-1993

 File — Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

"Kibitzing at the Bridge Club's Weekly Game Here," Albuquerque Journal. Photograph of ELB playing bridge at Alvarado Hotel. Brief interview with ELB.

"Taos Man Wins Grand Prize in Art," Albuquerque Journal. ELB's painting, "Box Cars and Railroad Tracks" awarded the grand prize in the New Mexico State Fair Art Show.

"Four Decades of Art Lives Today at Famed Taos Colony," The Amarillo Sunday News. ELB mentioned in broken wheel saga.

"Blumenschein's 'Landscape With Indians' rarity of NY Show," Associated Press. Review of ELB's "Landscape with Indians" in the 71st annual show of the American Water Color Society.

"Wins award At Academy," Bulletin - Philadelphia. ELB wins Beck Prize of $100. At the seventh annual art exhibition in New York City for the "Love of Life" series.

"Academy of Design Exhibit Open to the Public Today," The Evening Telegram. Ufer wins $1,000 prize for his painting "Hunger".

"Blumenschein Blooms Again," Santa Fe New Mexican. Brief interview with ELB and review of seven watercolors at the art museum; ELB watercolors mentioned (no titles - only descriptions): Two railroad scenes: one midday; one at sundown; Five scenes from Apache Trail and Roosevelt Dam.

"Few can See Actual Color," Santa Fe New Mexican. A discourse on color with ELB.

No title, New York Times. Review of Academy exhibition. ELB paintings mentioned: "The Burro," "Adobe Village - Winter."

No title, article incomplete, New York Tribune. "'The Burro' is the best work Mr. Ernest L. Blumenschein has yet produced." Review of the Spring Academy show. Photograph: "The Burro."

"A Visit to Stables Art Gallery in Taos," Santa Fe New Mexican (Pasatiempo). Show at Stables including artists Cliff Harmon and Alfred Rogoway. ELB is mentioned in historical background of broken wheel story.

No title, article incomplete, Philadelphia Inquirer. Review of ELB's portraiture, "Allegory in Honor of a Barrymore Child", which describes the painting as offensive, the execution as "commonplace" and coloring that is "nauseating."

"A Museum bulging with art gems of the West," Philadelphia Inquirer. Detailed description of the Gilcrease Museum's history and collections. ELB mentioned as "the best known of the Taos artists."

"Blumenschein Violinist for Dvorak, Illustrator for White, Says Star," Santa Fe New Mexican. ELB reminiscences about his early years with reporters from the Kansas City Star. ELB illustrations mentioned: McClure's Magazine commissioned illustrations from ELB for a story by William Allen White. The story was never finished.

"Wonders of Earth and Sky," Washington Post. Review of "Art in New Mexico, 1900-1945". ELB mentioned in the broken wheel story.

"Famed New Mexican Painters' Work Displayed at Art Museum," The Wichita Evening Eagle. Review of New Mexico art at the Wichita Art Museum. ELB painting mentioned: "Railroad Yards."

Dates

  • 1891-1993

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English.

Access Restrictions

None

Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository

Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090