Emil Bisttram
Tortilla Makers, Mexico Series # VI

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Artist Emil Bisttram (American, 1895–1976)American, 1895–1976

CultureAmerican

Titles

Tortilla Makers, Mexico Series # VI

Date1932

PlaceTaos, New Mexico, United States

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions54 3/4 × 42 3/4 in.
48 × 36 1/4 in.

Credit LineGift of the artist, The Endowment Collection

Object number34.78

Not on view

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Department

American Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenanceCollection of the artist until donated to the museum in 1934 as part of The Endowment Collection of the museum.
Exhibition History"Exhibition of works of art donated the the Endowment Fund Collection, 1934," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 27–December 2, 1934.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Signed and dated at lower right corner in red paint: "BISTRAM
32"

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