Richard Merrill Gift of Prints of John Nieto (Native American Painter)MSS.09.1

Richard Merrill Gift of Prints of John Nieto (Native American Painter)MSS.09.1


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Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections
Identification
MSS.09.1
Title
Richard Merrill Gift of Prints of John Nieto (Native American Painter) n.d., 1989, 1993
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/131622
Quantity
7 items
Creator
Nieto, John, 1936-2018
Language
English .
Abstract
Prints of Native American portraits.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Professor Richard Merrill gave this collection of five prints to the University of Virginia Law School Library in April of 2009.

Biographical / Historical

John Nieto (1936-2018) was a painter of Hispanic and Native American ancestry whose subjects included wild animals and Native Americans, often painted in bright colors.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Existence and Location of Originals

The prints and books are on display in Leslie Ashbrook's office.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Container List

Prints MSS 2009-01
Portrait of a Native-American Indian (with white feather). AP35/45
General

The prints are located in WB235.

Prints MSS 2009-01
Portrait of General Custer. AP 35/45
General

The prints are located in WB235.

Prints MSS 2009-01
Portrait of a Native American Indian (with blue eyelid). AP35/45
General

The prints are located in WB235.

Prints MSS 2009-01
Portrait of a Native American Indian (with blue feathers). AP35/45
General

The prints are located in WB235.

Text MSS 2009-01
John Nieto. Tokyo, Japan, Axis Publications, 1989. (Commemoration of the John Nieto Exhibition at the Axis Gallery, Tokyo)
1989
Text MSS 2009-01
John Nieto Retrospective. Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, The University of Utah, 1993
1993