Born in Brooklyn, New York, Joseph Imhof was a self-taught lithographer
for Currier and Ives in New York City and then became an important
documentary painter of Indian life in New Mexico. He is best
known for a series of sixty paintings focused on the importance of corn
in the culture of the Pueblo Indians.
In 1891, he went to Europe
for four years of formal training and apprenticed to artists in Paris,
Brussels, Antwerp, and Munich. In Antwerp, he met and sketched
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Taos Pre 1940
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