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Title
Bert Geer Phillips painting in his studio, Taos, 1932
Contributor
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Date Created and/or Issued
1932
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Connell (Will) Papers
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Bert Geer Phillips was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists. He was the first artist to permanently settle in Taos, New Mexico (1898) and is considered to be the founder of the Taos art colony. He is known for his paintings of Native Americans, New Mexico, and the American Southwest.
Photograph of artist Bert Geer Phillips working on a painting in his Taos studio, holding a pallet and paint brush.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_893_0466
ark:/21198/zz002h2rp5
Subject
Artists--American--New Mexico--Taos
Artist colonies--New Mexico--Taos
Phillips, Bert Geer, 1868-1956
Source
Connell (Will) Papers

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