Douglas Magnus is a renowned photographer, artist, and jeweler based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With a career spanning several decades, Magnus is known for his documentary photography of a vintage era of the American Southwest, particularly its landscapes, architecture, and cultural heritage.
His journey as an artist has been nothing short of extraordinary. Despite failing art school and enduring two challenging years in the Army, these experiences shaped him in ways he never could have anticipated. Moving to Santa Fe in the early seventies proved to be a pivotal moment in his life. The vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico deeply influenced his work, allowing him to grow and evolve as an artist.
Beyond photography, Magnus is also an accomplished silversmith and jewelry designer, creating distinctive pieces inspired by Native American and Western traditions. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums across the country, solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted artist deeply connected to the spirit of the Southwest.
His journey as an artist has been nothing short of extraordinary. Despite failing art school and enduring two challenging years in the Army, these experiences shaped him in ways he never could have anticipated. Moving to Santa Fe in the early seventies proved to be a pivotal moment in his life. The vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico deeply influenced his work, allowing him to grow and evolve as an artist.
Beyond photography, Magnus is also an accomplished silversmith and jewelry designer, creating distinctive pieces inspired by Native American and Western traditions. His work has been exhibited in galleries and museums across the country, solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted artist deeply connected to the spirit of the Southwest.
Douglas Magnus
Santa Fe Railyard, Sundown, Winter 1970
$750.00
$750.00
Claude's Bar, Canyon Road 1970
$95.00 - $2,600.00
$95.00 - $2,600.00
Gormley's, Canyon Road 1970
$95.00 - $2,600.00
$95.00 - $2,600.00