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Ray (Raimondo J) Vinella

Ray (Raimondo J) Vinella (1933 - 2019) was active/lived in New Mexico, New York.  Ray Vinella is known for Landscape, Indian figure, animal and still life painting.

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“One of the 'Taos Six,' Vinella was widely known as a fine artist and teacher," Obituary, The Taos News, by Rick Romancito, February 3, 2019

Famed Taos artist Ray Vinella, known as one of the "Taos Six," has died according to his son Tony Vinella who announced it via social media.
 
Tony Vinella said his father died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 3).  "I want it to come from me first. Prayers all around," he wrote in a post. 
 
Ray Vinella's passing quickly spread among the Taos art community, eliciting expressions of condolence and memories of times he worked with and taught many fine artists working here today. He was also well known as a good friend and colleague.
 
Born in Bari, Italy, Vinella came to the U.S. at age 2 in 1935, according to an online bio. 
 
He was raised in New York’s Lower East Side and joined the Air Force at age 17 during the Korean War. He attended the Art Center College of Design in Los A   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3024 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Ray (Raimondo J) Vinella

   Publications  Book References:  16
Magazine References:  8

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8 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Ray (Raimondo J) Vinella
Magazine Article Date Author Color
ARTnews City Focus-Getting Stronger and Mor July 2004 Indyke, Dottie Yes
Art-Talk Perspectives from Taos May 2004 Russell, Sally Yes
Art-Talk The 21st Annual Spring Arts Celebra April 2004 Editor, Art-Talk Yes
Southwest Art Taos Past & Present October 2003 Indyke, Dottie Yes
Art-Talk Shari's Notebook October 2003 Morrison, Shari No
Southwest Art The Artist at Home January 2003 Gangelhoff, Bonnie Yes
Art of the West An Emotional Rush January 1998 Gillespie, Nancy Yes
Southwest Art Mountains & Meadows August 1995 McGary, Susan Yes
16 Book References for Ray (Raimondo J) Vinella
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 McGowan, Alison C (Editor) Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition) 1512 No
2001 Editors, Art of the West Art of the West Guidebook of Western Artists 2001 Edition 88 Yes
1997 Southwest Art Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art 128 No
1993 Bowker R R Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts) 1473 No
1993 Southwest Art Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art 64 No
1993 Southwest Art The Red Book Western American Price Index 126 No
1986 Jaques Cattell Press Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986 1292 No
1985 Kirkpatrick, Arlene Doran Masterworks of Impressionism 200 Yes
1985 Krantz, Les American Artists: An Illustrated Survey of Leading Contemporary Americans 347 Yes
1984 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present 656 No
1984 Witt, David L The Taos Artists A Historical and Biographical Dictionary 63 No
1982 Samuels, Peggy and Harold Contemporary Western Artists 608 Yes
1980 Shriver Gallery Shriver Gallery Artists
(Exhibition catalog)
20 Yes
1971 Barrie, Erwin S (editor) Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc 1971 Year Book
(Exhibition catalog)
68 Yes
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