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Peter Hurd, Portrait of Gerald Marr, 1952/1953, egg tempera on gesso and Masonite, 32 1/2 x 38 …

Southwestern Favorites from the 20th Century Collection

After more than a century of collecting, the New Mexico Museum of Art has become home to some of the finest examples of Southwestern Art by the regions most beloved artists. On the second floor of the Museum’s historic building, find treasured classics and new surprises in our permanent installation of twentieth-century art. Featuring work by members of the Taos Society of Artists, members of the Santa Fe art colony, prominent modernists, and many others, this installation is a survey of the creative environment fostered in New Mexico over that past century.

Collection Highlights
John Sloan, Music in the Plaza (Plaza, Evening, Santa Fe), 1920, oil on canvas,  26 × 32 in. Co…
John Sloan
1920
E. Irving Couse, Taos Pueblo, Moonlight, 1914, oil on canvas, 60 x 60 in. Collection of the New…
E. Irving Couse
1914
Warren E. Rollins, Grief, 1917, oil on canvas, 44 x 60 in. Collection of the New Mexico Museum …
Warren E. Rollins
1917