Ettore de Grazia

Ettore De Grazia

Ettore "Ted" DeGrazia (June 14, 1909 – September 17, 1982) was an American impressionist, western-pop painter, sculptor, composer, actor, director, designer, architect, jeweler, and lithographer. Described as "the world's most reproduced artist", DeGrazia is known for his colorful images of Native American children of the American Southwest and other Western scenes. What he is not normally known for are special exhibitions like the Papago Legends, Padre Kino, Cabeza de Vaca, detailed and ornate crowns and jewelry, stylish blouses and skirts, Western movies, genius master's thesis theories, whimsical ceramics and metal work, Spanish and jazz influenced music, furniture, home decorations, and the list continues for this prolific artist.