Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-05-30

Etiitin4lN imprcsscu 'u-r u'
Doctic beauty rising H".. OBJ. otll.
nan, and Identifying H'n the
tribal traditions of pr los \
ua'hcuiail, apt oNa .nr ra-
Nnaul conc 'ptioh he illus.
tlafr in cmbOdying of in"
past with The mater . H, 'hc
present rs To be gee pnoip'
graph Nearing the Y Trail
OF his study, the " 900 Her.
ala SAWS II Is u pictu I 1Ha,sts
Nillot IN It's a,mOsph, and
10 has "a pJctical sign Too. Tor
h b. plain 10 be seen Oeurc
IL ucurins the end ol 'H, .i not
alone tho trail that l'a0. u, IN.
OF her material ioufnc ru uail
of lite also
AT the invitation 81 ~ H.H Hen.
IS Fairfield Osborn q I' american
Museum Ut Natural il.N... Uu cN.
hihij at Mr. Moons studio was r,.
Gently hello ~ New loIa Ilr also
had exhibits ~ the new National Mn.
SCUM In Washington. ID O. rhc As
tor library New York Ua Collection
of his studies and plINa.. collector
nave ION" f'toSniI't .. INIl" ui
tines" Photographic records
Commenting on hi Nu.. 0ou an
nihuliosical standpoiu. fno Now Nort
~1n SAWS \ man who sO artistic
IuI u porsistently gtuIIUf In tho
Unoiuuaphing of these primitive PEG.
p,' cm scarcely help 'vtUmus some.
J1lua ot an cthnologi-' 500 much al
% one indeed that professional cthu.
oIu-ists Welcome his wor us ln aid
u 'hoI own
Aside rom historical nrc-~.'
iu'r, i- always present Thar spirit ui
romance su mystcriously woven about
,h, lives OF these people and COB which
every critical observe pat. homage.
lr Moon took up Inc study ol on
ooiurs thar ne might got nearer the
painting quality In hi Photographic
studies. thus giving a. fn,m he I'm
ish'd effect OF authentic paintings.
III oh work is done upon Che pre-
pared prints the treatment is broad.
rough and trcc. giving refined com.
binalion of photograph accurate
dIHWins dnd clear coiolug Ills color
WoIa D. no. - be compared however
with bis Photographic pIin,s. set un.
doupf,lly his determination to pei
icct this method OF Coloung VIII
eventually result la yorN artistic pro-
dutiione he believes tha, accurately
colurcd photographs IN al, permanent
oil medium must have greater othn-
aud historical value Tor the
coming generation. aftyr The indian
ha, lost his identity IN he olCUmiE'
wave OF civilization, than viii utc
prints.
a marked Characteristic OF his
work Is he absence of an evidence of
the white man i.s constant On
lcayor To be logically accurate bears
on hi- remark that ho wishes 30
make pictures that Will NOT only i've
hut also bee at practical value TO the
students In generations 20 come. vino
VIII have to depend LARGELY upon the
pictorial records that atc being mad,
today
Ms Moon began his indian work
COL Albuquerque. New NJ Nico. IN 1900.
COMING INFO m, southwest alton ,lN
wears experience IN portrait pho
Biography "a SOME ui the largest sIu-
oios 40 the ousi Ne later removed 10
Grand Canyon. Arizona, in thD very
heart OF Tho iadian country. and
where az the present writing ne has
his studio ~ his field work b., goes
ruaccnmuanicd and carries aothinl
hui necessary working matcriai- his
CA ueras and "A SINAI pack ou'ii' com
prisinc his entire equipment
or diiiiCultivs ~ overcp ne an.
htIdshi Is % cudurU we will say iit
M" Suinct n 10 remark that the no
UD.uhlc chccru.he-- cad optimism
W,doninating "a MI Moons interest
iu- % rsonalily arr sufficient 10 carry
mm over an obstacles in the WAY
ui SUCCESS for his arr
10 has been hi good fortune while
u Grand Canyon 90 me- able 90 place
liF Voih under the critical observe
'Iou of thc many eminent artists nu'
r0moisscurs who of n visit this pic
.uI,-Jur spot Tho manifold HdNau
tasc- 10 be- acquired from their dis
ciI Uiratilg criticism and pruIcu
counsel are scl-tvid"nt
Modest aud unassuming chcCu
WI huo,ant. Nj Moons porsonalit
,vcrNwhtro evident IN his WOrt
simplicity and force 0t character ire
.um the intrusion of deiormity %
tul saitty omphatically marks his m
ni crCdliag pictures thai prU u
clearly To hc eye he beauty an
mmclry that Is sought thrUulh ca D
,la and brush Seen ,ron purpl
,'nnologlcai poiul of view his PILOT,
graphic Studies Jr, O. incseIdblp sn
permanent ram, to scientific
search