Bidspirit auction | JOHN NIETO ”SANCTUARY DE CHIMAYO”

JOHN NIETO ”SANCTUARY DE CHIMAYO” SERIGRAPH PORTION - Serigraph print ”Sanctuary de Chimayo” on paper by listed artist, John W. Nieto (NM, TX, 1936 - 2018). Appears to be the top half of the artwork only. Art measures 16” h x 27” w, matted & presented in a frame measuring 24.5” x 35”.  Artist bio: After participating in an exhibit at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., John Nieto met with President Reagan in the Oval Office of the White House and presented him with the painting Delegate to the White House”. The painting hung in Washington for the duration of the President's term in office and now has been included in the Reagan Presidential Library. In 1981, Nieto participated by invitation in the ”Salon d'Autumn” at the Grand Palais, Paris, France, and in 1989 he mounted a one-man show at the Axis Gallery in Tokyo, Japan. Each summer he has an annual art gallery exhibition in Jackson Hole, WY. Permanent Collections: Buffalo Bill Museum/Whitney Gallery of Western Art, Cody, WY; Museum of Contemporary Art, Hot Springs AR; Booth Western Art Museum, Cartersville, GA; Jackson Hole Museum, permanent collection, Jackson Hole, WY; The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin; Capital Art Foundation, Santa Fe, NM; New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM; Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO; Marine Corps Museum, ”Iwo Jima, ” Washington, DC;  The Heard Museum, Contemporary Native American, Phoenix, AZ.