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E George De Ville

E. George De Ville (1890 - 1960) was active/lived in Arizona, New Mexico, Wisconsin.  E De Ville is known for Sandpainting, southwest landscape.

Born in Appleton, Wisconsin, E. George De Ville is known for his sand paintings,  which he, not a Native American, did with the same methods as the Southwest Indians. One of his works titled Rainbow Bridge is inscribed: "Hand made: Employing sand, ground rock and minerals as the color medium."

His subjects were western from New Mexico and Arizona, especially the Grand Canyon.  He also did portraits of old time Indians and white settlers of those regions. He lived much of his life in Flagstaff, Arizona and Gallup, New Mexico, and was living in St. Johns, Arizona when he died.


Source:
Doris Dawdy, Artists of the American West, Volume II, p. 79

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Keywords and Quick Facts for E George De Ville


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Easel Painting
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art SubjectGeography/Places Lived and/or Worked
  • Arizona Before 1945
  • Grand Canyon, Arizona
  • New Mexico Before 1940
Chronology
  • Early 20th Century Before 1950

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