Eanger Irving (E.I.) Couse (1866-1936)

iconic paintings of Native Americans
and co-founder Taos Art Colony

In 1902, Eanger Irving Couse arrived in Taos, New Mexico where he would become one of the founders of the Taos Art Colony and the first president of the Taos Society of Artists. Best known for images featured by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway

Now, more than a century later, E.I. Couse's Taos home and studio is being acquired by the newly-formed Couse Foundation in order to preserve this Taos landmark for future generations