Cisneros Jos

Mexican–American artist, known for his historical illustrations and drawings of early Texas, specifically of horsemen including charro, vaquero, Texas rangers, and Texas cowboys. He illustrated over 300 books. Cisneros designed the coat of arms for the city of Juarez. He also designed the seal for Texas Western College, and this seal was used and updated when this educational organization became University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). Cisneros married Vicenta Madera of Juarez in 1939, and together they had five daughters. In 1948, he became a US citizen through naturalization. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less