Latin American Art
The Latin American Collection includes over 400 works of art from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. The collection boasts Spanish Colonial and early 20th century Mexican artworks that include religious paintings, colonial furniture, decorative arts and more.
Artists include:
Frida Kahlo, Rufino Tamayo, Diego Rivera, and many contemporary Latin American artists.
Select Exhibition History
Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920-1950
Steele Gallery
July 1, 2007 - September 16, 2007
Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art
Steele Gallery
July 11, 2004 - September 26, 2004
The Judy and Sidney Zuber Collection of Latin American Photography
Orme Lewis Gallery
March 13 - July 5, 2004
Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Twentieth-Century Mexican Art
Steele Gallery
March 31- June 24, 2001
Left: Dos figuras en rojo (Two Figures in Red), Rufino Tamayo, 1973. Oil on canvas. Collection of Phoenix Art Museum, Gift of the Friends of Mexican Art. Center: Indigena tejiendo (Indian Spinning), Diego Rivera, 1936. Oil on canvas. Collection of Phoenix Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce. Right: El suicidio de Dorothy Hale (The Suicide of Dorothy Hale), Frida Kahlo, 1939. Oil on masonite with painted frame. Collection of Phoenix Art Museum, Gift of an anonymous donor.