Ettore "Ted" DeGrazia (June 14, 1909 – September 17, 1982) was an American impressionist, painter, sculptor, composer, actor, director, designer, architect, jeweler, and lithographer. Described as "the world's most reproduced artist", DeGrazia is known for his colorful images of Native American children of the American Southwest and other ...

Designed and built by acclaimed Arizona artist Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia, the Gallery in the Sun has six permanent collections of paintings that trace historical events and native cultures of the Southwest. Rotating exhibitions display some of the 15,000 DeGrazia originals housed at …

DeGrazia’s paintings, ceramics and other artwork steadily attracted media attention including the NBC newsreel “Watch the World” and a profile in the 1953 National Geographic article “From Tucson to Tombstone.” His fame flourished when UNICEF chose his 1957 oil painting “Los Niños” for a 1960 holiday card that sold millions worldwide.

2016年1月16日 · All his life, DeGrazia had struggled to earn a living as an artist. For years, the public ignored him, galleries rejected him and critics had little good to say about his work. But he continued...

The DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun celebrates both the life of Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia and his art. Established in 1950 by DeGrazia, the Gallery in the Sun is a Tucson tradition that is a favorite among visitors and local Tucsonans alike.

"Ted" DeGrazia was an American impressionist, painter, sculptor, composer, actor, director, designer, architect, jeweler, and lithographer. Described as "the world's most reproduced artist", DeGrazia is known for his colorful images of Native American children of the American Southwest and other Western scenes.

As an adult, the multitalented DeGrazia made art, music, books and even ballet stories that were performed by a dance troupe. He also was an architect, designing and building a much-admired home/studio in midtown Tucson and another in the foothills, below Finger Rock in …

Ettore ‘Ted’ DeGrazia is one of the Southwest’s most famous artists. Most prominently known for his colorful images of Native American children and depictions of the American Southwest, he was an impressionist, painter, sculptor, composer, …

2022年8月11日 · The DeGrazia tale continues in Mexico City in 1942 when Ted and Alexandra met the Mexican muralist, Diego Rivera. The meeting led to an internship with Rivera and Jose Orozco. Within a year the Mexicans had arranged a solo exhibit for DeGrazia at the Palace of Fine Art in Mexico City.

Tucson’s legendary landmark of art and architecture was designed and built by the late Arizona artist Ted DeGrazia. On the National Register of Historic Places, the 10-acre Foothills retreat includes the adobe gallery, gift shop, cactus courtyard, Mission in the Sun, the artist's former home, and his grave.