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A little known dimension of New Mexican artist Eliseo Rodriguez's influential art was his paintings. Rodriguez, who is best known for reviving the Hispanic art tradition of straw applique, began painting in 1932 at the age of fifteen under the informal tutclage of Santa Fe's famed Cinco Pintores. This exhibition catalogue features two-dozen stunning paintings and essays on Rodriguez's art and influence on contemporary Hispanic artists.Carmella Padilla is the author of 'Eliseo Rodriguez: El Sexto Pintor' with ISBN 9780967510637 and ISBN 0967510635.
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