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Comadre Rafaelita, (painting). Artist:  Bisttram, Emil, 1895-1976, painter. Title:  Comadre Rafaelita, (painting). Dates:  1934. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  72 x 44 in. Description:  Portrait of an elderly Rafaelita standing in an interior, her body facing forward, her gaze directed at the viewer, and her hands folded across her waist. She wears a red skirt, blue blouse, and a black fringed shawl around her shoulders. In the background her knitting rests on a chair. Subject:  Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Rafaelita Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Elderly Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Full length Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House Occupation -- Domestic -- Sewing Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Anschutz Collection, Denver, Colorado 80202 References:  Witt, David L., "Modernists in Taos: from Dasburg to Martin," Santa Fe, N.M.: Red Crane Books, 2002, no. 32. Cunningham, Elizabeth, The Anschutz Collection, 1987. Cunningham, Elizabeth, "Masterpieces of the American West: Selections from the Anschutz Collection," Denver, CO: A. B. Hirschfeld Press, 1983, no. 114. Eldredge, Charles C., Julie Schimmel & William H. Truettner, "Art in New Mexico, 1900-1945: Paths to Taos and Santa Fe," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American Art, 1986, fig. 126. Illustration:  Witt, David L., "Modernists in Taos: from Dasburg to Martin," Santa Fe, N.M.: Red Crane Books, 2002, pg. 86. Cunningham, Elizabeth, "Masterpieces of the American West: Selections from the Anschutz Collection," Denver, CO: A. B. Hirschfeld Press, 1983, no. 114. Eldredge, Charles C., Julie Schimmel & William H. Truettner, "Art in New Mexico, 1900-1945: Paths to Taos and Santa Fe," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American Art, 1986, fig. 126. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 68040075   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 68040075 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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