Carlos Vierra (1876 – 1937) studied at the Mark Hopkins Institute (now part of the San Francisco Art Institute) under Gottardo Piazzoni in the 1890s, and also studied illustration in New York. He was the first resident artist in New Mexico and one of the first 3 members of the Santa Fe Art Colony. He was a strong advocate for preserving landmark buildings in New Mexico and promoted a modern architectural style now called the Pueblo Revival Style architecture that reflects this historic architectural heritage.
Photograph of the artist Carlos Vierra holding a palette and paint brushes as he works on a painting. He is probably at his Santa Fe home (at 1002 Old Pecos Trail).
Interior view of a bedroom in the Pueblo Revival Style home of Carlos Vierra, with a ceiling of massive wooden beams and furnished with a chair, a bed and an area rug, and with a fireplace in the corner.
Alice Corbin Henderson was an American poet, author and poetry editor. William Penhallow Henderson was an American painter, architect and furniture designer.
Alice Corbin Henderson was an American poet, author and poetry editor. William Penhallow Henderson was an American painter, architect and furniture designer
Interior view of a room in the Pueblo Revival Style house of William Penhallow Henderson and Alice Corbin Henderson, with a ceiling of wooden beams supported by corbels, and decorated with a painting above a fireplace, an Indian style throw rug on the floor and a potted cactus. The house is located at 555 Camino del Monte Sol.
Exterior view of the Pueblo Revival style house of artist Carlos Vierra, with the appearance of thick adobe walls, stepped massing of the first and second levels, flat roofs and projecting wooden roof beams (vigas), painted in an earth tone.
Interior view of a room in the Pueblo Revival Style home of Carlos Vierra, with part of a fireplace on the left and a ceiling of massive wooden beams supported by wooden corbels and furnished with chairs and area rugs.
Interior view of a room in the Pueblo Revival Style home of Carlos Vierra, with a ceiling of massive wooden beams and furnished with a table, sideboard, chair and area rugs, and with a fireplace in the corner.
Photograph of Alice Corbin Henderson seated in a hoopback Windsor chair on the back porch of her Pueblo Revival house in Santa Fe. Behind her are a bench covered with and Indian blanket, a few terracotta pots and a view through 3 windows. The house is located at 555 Camino del Monte Sol.
Carlos Vierra (1876 – 1937) studied at the Mark Hopkins Institute (now part of the San Francisco Art Institute) under Gottardo Piazzoni in the 1890s, and also studied illustration in New York. He was the first resident artist in New Mexico and one of the first 3 members of the Santa Fe Art Colony. He was a strong advocate for preserving landmark buildings in New Mexico and promoted a modern architectural style now called the Pueblo Revival Style architecture that reflects this historic architectural heritage.
Bust-length portrait photograph of William Penhallow Henderson in a cowboy hat, white shirt, neckerchief and glasses, at his Santa Fe home (555 Camino del Monte Sol).
Interior view of a room in the Pueblo Revival Style house of William Penhallow Henderson and Alice Corbin Henderson, with a ceiling of wooden beams supported by corbels, furnished with an upholstered bench, table and chairs in a southwest style, and decorated with a painting on the wall, 2 groupings of books, ceramic pots. The house is located at 555 Camino del Monte Sol.
Alice Corbin Henderson was an American poet, author and poetry editor. William Penhallow Henderson was an American painter, architect and furniture designer.
