Mark & Murray Arrowsmith: Native American Art Traders - Epi 54, host Dr. Mark Sublette

Mark and Murray Arrowsmith, sons of the remarkable and influential trader Santa Fe Indian Art Trader Rex Arrowsmith, reflect on their father’s lasting contribution to the Native American art community. Story after story, these two unique individuals share the fantastic details of their upbringing in Santa Fe Native American art scene in the 1960 and '70s and how Rex help shape Santa Fe into the art market of today. From trading with famous San Ildefonso potters Maria Martinez and Popovi Da, to having dinner with June Carter and Johnny Cash. Cherry orchards and deer farms in New Zealand. Entertaining the King of Rock n’ Roll himself Elvis Presley and selling jewelry to the likes of the biggest movie star of his day, the legendary John Wayne. Rex Arrowsmith left a clear and enduring imprint on the Native American art scene and  Mark and Murray Arrowsmith followed in their father's footsteps.  You will find this episode of The Art Dealer Diaries is one of the most fascinating to date.

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.