Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artists Cards from Holidays Past

Step into the enchanting world of Santa Fe's beloved artist, Gustave Baumann, and his friends in the delightful book, "Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artists Cards from Holidays Past." Immerse yourself in the rich history of this renowned printmaker and his fellow art colonists as they share their artistic expressions through holiday cards. With funny, artistic, and small-town flavors, these cards offer a glimpse into the lives of these talented artists and their families.

Join the likes of B.J.O. Nordfeldt, Ernest Blumenschein, Will Shuster, and many more, as they come together in this collection of Christmas and New Year greeting cards. From satirical and whimsical to humorous and hopeful, these cards captivate your senses and provoke thought with their commentary on the world around them. Each card, meticulously hand-drawn, printed, and colored showcases the unique personalities of the artists and how they were influenced by the world events of their time.

Experience the magic firsthand at the New Mexico Museum of History, where an exhibition featuring these extraordinary cards will be showcased from November 2014. Curated by the esteemed Jean Moss and printmaker Thomas Leech, this exhibition celebrates the artistry and creativity of Gustave Baumann and his friends. Get ready to be transported into a world where art truly comes alive.

Don't miss out on this phenomenal opportunity to delve into the captivating world of Gustave Baumann and Friends. Immerse yourself in the joy, humor, and inspiration of these incredible artists. Visit the official website to secure your copy of "Gustave Baumann and Friends: Artists Cards from Holidays Past" today!