United States, 39.76, -98.5Shute, Ben, 1905-19861951Ben 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.Image of the Ben Shute's 1951 Ajiji, Mexico (watercolor and ink on paper). The work depicts a scene in a Mexican town. A woman and an infant stand next to a city wall, and a dog stands on the right of them. A church bell tower rises behind them, and dark mountains stand in the background.Shute, cofounder of the Atlanta College of Art, arrived in Atlanta, Georgia 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.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ben-shute-1905-1986Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ben-shute-1905-1986Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaWomen in artDogs in artTrees in artChurch buildings in artCities and towns--MexicoWalls in artWatercolor paintingCities and towns in artPainting, American--20th centuryAjiji, MexicoStillImage