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| Maynard Dixon
American 1875 -1946
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| Born: |
Fresno, California, United States
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| Died: |
Tuscon, Arizona, United States
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| Studied: |
San Francisco Art Association's School of Design 1891
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| Examples of Work: |
Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, TX
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Southwest Museum, Los Angeles
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| Specialty: |
Illustrator
Muralist
Painter
Instructor
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| Style/School: |
Cubism
Realism
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| Subjects Known For: |
American West
American Southwest
Deserts
The Great Depression
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| Artist Profile |
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| BIOGRAPHY: |
No artist captured the vast, sweeping landscape of the American west as dramatically as Maynard Dixon. As one of America's most accomplished illustrators, Dixon's work became known through the widespread exposure of his magazine and newspaper illustrations. Like many American artists of the early...
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Maynard Dixon, born in 1875, was a largely self-taught artist. He spent three months studying at Mark Hopkins Institute. Dixon decided to send his sketchbook to an artist he highly admired, Fredrick Remington, who encouraged D...
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