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An example of work by Velino Shije (Ma Pe Wi) Herrera
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Born: Zia Pueblo, 22 October 1902.
Education: Santa Fe Indian Boarding School, and after school painting sessions.
Career: Rancher; educator in painting at the Albuquerque Indian School;
illustrator, bookbinder, laborer on archeological digs, painter for the
School of American Research, Santa Fe.
Awards: Commissioned to paint 2,200 feet of murals, U.S. Department of
the Interior Building, Washington D.C., 1939; Grand Award, Inter-Tribal
Indian Ceremonials, (showing 500 of 4742 characters). |
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