Couse - Sharp Historic Site - Taos, NM
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saopaulo1
N 36° 23.896 W 105° 34.653
13S E 448209 N 4028277
A sign by the courthouse in Taos, NM.
Waymark Code: WMTHPJ
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 11/26/2016
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"The site's many structures include three studious of Taos Society of Artists founders Eanger Irving Couse, its first president and Joseph Henry Sharp. Both artists trained in Europe and became nationally recognized for their paintings of native culture and the Taos landscape. Couse lived on the property ina residence dating from the 1830s. His home was a gathering place for Societys artists. Their art and reputation led to Taos becoming a famous art colony."
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