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Edward Chávez (1917-1995) was an American artist.[1][2] His work straddled realism, expressionism, and abstraction; often incorporating both elements of modernism and his heritage as a New Mexican hispanic and native artist. He was an artist with the Treasury Relief Art Project during the Great Depression of the 1930s.[3] He also worked for the Federal Art Project; notably painting a mural in the Geneva United States Post Office in Geneva, Nebraska in 1941.[4][3] His painting 'Colt,' can be found at MoMa.[5] His work is also included in the collection at the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum.[3]

Edward Chávez
Born	1917 Wagon Mound, New Mexico, U.S.
Died	1995 Woodstock, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Artist

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