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[Aerial Shot of Noche de Fiesta Navideña Auction]

Description: Photograph of Noche de Fiesta Navideña, an auction of divine art presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Photograph was taken from above. Three pillars at the center of the room are painted red. Patterned pieces of colored tissue paper are strung between the pillars. Cut out from the leftmost paper is the word "bienvenidos." A Christmas tree is set up behind the column that is farthest to the left. On the floor are many people milling around. Some stand in circles, while others exa… more
Date: December 8, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Aerial View at Auction]

Description: Photograph of patrons at Noche de Fiesta Navidena (Divine Art Auction: Prayers for Peace), an auction of divine art hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The auction was held on December 7th, 2001. The photograph was taken from above. Patrons mill around a gallery. Some hold beverages. A Christmas tree is set up behind a column in the middle of the room. Colorful banners hang between columns. The leftmost banner reads "Bienvenidos."
Date: December 7, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Art Auction]

Description: Photograph of an art auction held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Colorful wooden sculptures are displayed on platforms in the foreground. Three women study the sculptures. The leftmost woman wears a white dress with a lace bodice; she points to the centermost sculpture with her right hand. The woman standing in the center wears a black dress and turquoise beads, gesturing also … more
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Artist and Artwork at Noche Navideña Event]

Description: Photograph of an artist sitting next to his artwork at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The artist wears a black dress shirt and purple vest. Behind him are sculptures are fashioned out of tinfoil.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Band Performing at Noche Navideña]

Description: Photograph of a band performing at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Instruments being played include a guitarron, violin, and guitar. Six band members are visible. All wear ponchos that are black, green, pink, yellow, and green in color.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Consul of Mexico]

Description: Photograph of Francisco Alejo speaking at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Alejo, who is the consul of Mexico, stands at a microphone. He is mustachioed and wears a dark suit.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Exhibition Pieces at Nuestras Tradiciones]

Description: Photograph of exhibition pieces at Nuestras Tradiciones, or Our Traditions, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibition was held from December 8th, 2000 to December 30th, 2000. Pieces of colored tissue paper with patterned cutouts are strung up near the ceiling. A white orb hangs from the ceiling. Cones of aluminum foil and white streamers are attached to the orb at even intervals. Religious paintings are hung from a wall behind the orb, which is painted red.
Date: December 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Exhibition Pieces for Noche Navideña]

Description: Photograph of exhibition pieces at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Three small sculptures are displayed. The sculptures portray the human form with stone and metal piping.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[George Bush and Sylvia Orozco During the Austin Mural Tour]

Description: Photograph of George Bush speaking to Sylvia Orozco in front of a group of people. The Austin Mural Tour occurred during December of 1999. Orozco, left, wears a red blouse and black skirt. She holds a piece of paper in her left hand. Bush, right, wears a windbreaker and gray jeans. The group stands outdoors on a set of stone steps.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Photo at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of eighteen individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño stands at the back of the group. Sylvia Orozco stands at the front and slightly to the right. She wears a red blouse. Herlinda Zamora stands on the right. She wears a brown coat and yellow scarf. An ornate glass chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Yellow and black fringed curtains are hung on windowed doors to the left and right of a mirror. The mirror is bordered by colorful ribbon and fake flowers.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Group Photo in Front of the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of a group assembled for the Austin Mural Tour at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The group stands on a set of stairs outside the building. Herlinda Zamora stands leftmost in the front row. Next to her are Laura and George Bush. Sylvia Orozco and Jorge Sedeño appear in the second row. The stairs are decorated with garlands and poinsettias. Wreaths and ribbons decorate the windows of the mansion.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush]

Description: Photograph of Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Sedeño, left, wears a dark suit, blue collared shirt, and patterned tie. Bush, right, wears a white blouse and black pants. They stand in front of a painting that features two gesticulating figures wearing brown coats.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño, George Bush, and Sylvia Orozco at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of three individuals standing in the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño, left, wears a beige blazer. George Bush, center, wears a denim shirt and dark blue windbreaker. Sylvia Orozco, right, wears a red blouse. The group stands in front of a large Christmas tree decorated with colored balls, Santa Claus ornaments, and stars. To the left is a windowed door upon which yellow and black fringed curtains are hung.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Jorge Sedeño, Sylvia Orozco, and Others at the Governor's Mansion]

Description: Photograph of eight individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Photograph includes Sylvia Orozco, left, and Jorge Sedeño, third from the left. Those standing on the left look toward a man who gestures on the right. The group stands in a room featuring an ornate red carpet, fireplace, and potted plants.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mexican Band Playing in a Busy Gallery]

Description: Photograph of a band playing at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two band members are visible. A female member of the band, left, stands at a microphone. A male, right, plays a guitar. Both wear ponchos that are black, green, pink, yellow, and green in color.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mrs. Fuentes at Noche Navideña Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Fuentes at Noche Navideña, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Mrs. Fuentes uses a paintbrush to paint the tail of a wooden animal statue. A statue of a giraffe sits on the left.
Date: December 2003
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Nilda de la Llata Speaking]

Description: Photograph of Nilda de la Llata speaking at an art auction held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Nilda de la Llata speaks into a microphone. She wears a black coat and glasses. An unnamed man, right, wears glasses and a gray shirt. He holds a blue, white, and black electric guitar. A drummer can be seen in the background. The wall behind them is red. Cylindrical sculptures are di… more
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Patrons at Auction]

Description: Photograph of patrons at Noche de Fiesta Navidena (Divine Art Auction: Prayers for Peace), an auction of divine art hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A man, right, holds a statue of an angel. The statue has blue toned wings, wears a blue dress, and holds a red flower. A woman, left, sits next to a selection of auction items.
Date: December 7, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Patrons at Auction]

Description: Photograph of patrons at Noche de Fiesta Navidena (Divine Art Auction: Prayers for Peace), an auction of divine art hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The auction was held on December 7th, 2001. A man gestures to a table of wooden statuettes. He wears glasses and a dark jacket. Others stand in the background.
Date: December 7, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Patrons at Noche Navideña Exhibition]

Description: Photograph of patrons at Noche Navideña, or Christmas night, an exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Individuals view paintings that hang on the walls of the gallery. Several hold beverages.
Date: December 2002
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.26679800797376 -97.74284850103072
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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