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  • Rie Muñoz

    Rie Muñoz (August 17, – April 6, ) was an American artist and Bureau of Indian Affairs educator.

    Early life

    Muñoz was born Marie Mounier[1] in Van Nuys, California[2] and then moved with her family to the Netherlands as a child.

    Rie and a sibling were returned to the US by their parents before the outbreak of World War II, where they lived with family friends. The parents intended to follow, but were unable to leave for seven years following the German invasion of the Netherlands.[1] In the US, Muñoz studied art at Washington and Lee University.

    She visited Juneau, Alaska in as a visitor, but became enamored of Southeast Alaska and decided to stay.[3]

    Career

    Muñoz' work featured watercolors, and she created prints of Alaska life.[4] Muñoz taught school in rural Alaska, and worked as a writer and cartoonist for the Juneau Empire.

    She worked as a museum curator, in addition to her work as a full-time artist.[3] Her art has been featured in museums outside of Alaska, including the Frye Art Museum in Seattle.[5] She received the University of Alaska's Honorary Doctorate of Humanities Degree in May of [6]

    Personal life

    In , Muñoz and her husband, Juan, spent a year away from Alaska.

    Juan and Rie Muñoz lived at the time on Mercer Island, Washington, where Juan was employed as a geologist.

    Rie munoz biography books This book is a must-have for any serious fan of Rie Munoz. It is a large-format book with images of Rie's work from to , many with the artist's annotations. In addition to the biographical information, there are two indexes of the plates, one alphabetical, one chronological.

    The couple had a home near the East Channel Bridge. The couple later returned to Alaska.[5]

    Juan and Rie Muñoz had two sons, Felipe and Juan, Jr. Felipe died from kidney cancer as a child. Juan and Rie divorced in , and Rie subsequently settled in Juneau, where she spent the rest of her life.[1]

    Her daughter-in-law is Alaska State RepresentativeCathy Muñoz who served from In , Rie Muñoz died in Juneau, Alaska of a stroke, aged [7]

    Legacy

    Muñoz's work is featured on Alaska's Heirloom Birth Certificate.[8]

    References

    1. ^ abc"Celebrated Alaska artist Rie Munoz dies in Juneau at 93".

      Alaska Dispatch News.

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      This book is a must-have for any serious fan of Rie Munoz. It is a large-format book with images of Rie's work from to , many with the artist's annotations. In addition to the biographical information, there are two indexes of the plates, one alphabetical, one chronological.

      April 7, Retrieved April 8,

    2. ^Stolpe, Klas (August 17, ). "Rie Muñoz celebrates 90 years". Juneau Empire. Archived from the original on December 25, Retrieved December 25,
    3. ^ ab"Renowned artist Rie Muñoz dies". Juneau Empire.

      Rie munoz obituary Rie Munoz passed away suddenly on April 6, in Juneau after 93 years of a very adventurous life. She lived independently until the end and left us all with a marvelous legacy and memories of her view of the world through her artwork.

      Archived from the original on Retrieved April 7,

    4. ^Fainberg, Denise (). Explorer's Guide Washington. Countryman Press. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
    5. ^ ab"Alaskan artist recalls life on MI". Mercer Island Reporter. November 24,
    6. ^"Rie Munoz Biography".

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    7. ^"Alaska watercolor artist Rie Munoz dies at 93". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 7,
    8. ^"Birth Certificate". State of Alaska. Retrieved December 25,