Doris Rosenthal: A Pioneer of Mexican Portraiture Doris Patty Rosenthal (July 10, 1889 – November 26, 1971) wasn’t merely an artist; she was a chronicler of a vanishing world. Born in Riverside, California, into a family steeped in entrepreneurial spirit—her father, Emil Rosenthal, had established a successful lumber business—Rosenthal's life took an unexpected turn towards the remote villages and indigenous communities of Mexico. Her early artistic pursuits were rooted in the vibrant art scene of Los Angeles, where she studied alongside figures like Helena Dunlap, absorbing the burgeoning…