Ajiji, Mexico

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Ben Shute, cofounder of the Atlanta College of Art, arrived in Atlanta in 1928. He played an important role in that city's art community as a teacher, portrait painter, and chair of the Southeastern Annual Exhibition. His Ajiji, Mexico (watercolor and ink on paper) was made in 1951.

Courtesy of Betty Plummer Woodruff Collection

Ajiji, Mexico

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