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Surber, Paul
| Last Name: | Surber |
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| First Name: | Paul |
| Dates: |
*1942 (Date of Birth)
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| Biography/History: | Paul Surber was born in Redlands CA., in 1942. His first encounter with Indians was in a Parade when he was five years old. Attracted to the colorful and ornate costumes, he went home to draw with his crayons what he had seen. Paul has been drawing and painting Indians ever since. He is known for paintings of Indians and landscapes in oil, acrylic, and gouache. He has spent much of his life living close to the source of his inspiration, the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana and the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico. Surber now divides his time between Montana and Arizona. |
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HARKENS.1982.5 (Painting, Portrait of Indian with Orange Cape)
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