Photographic Scrapbook of Taos, I
Artist
Cady Wells
(American, 1904 - 1954)
Date1936-1945
MediumGelatin silver prints, paper, leather, glue
Dimensions9 x 15 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (22.9 x 39.4 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsBook
Credit LineGift of the Cady Wells Estate, 1982
Object number1982.16.48af
DescriptionAlbum of snapshots glued to black paper, leather or leather like binding. Recto: four photos one of V. Higgins, one of A. Dasburg, one of Higgins, Dasburg, Gladys, Mabel, another photo probably of Mary Goodwin on horseback. Verso: photo of John Deere Velie, seated in front of Mabel Luhan home, Morris photo is missing, HCW photo, two photos of Morris's wife.eMuseum Notes
Recto: A photograph of Andrew Dasburg and another tentatively identified as "V. Higgins?" or artist Victor Higgins. A group photograph includes Dasburg, Higgins, Gladys Butler, Mabel Dodge Luhan, and Adrian (possibly Gilbert Adrian or Adrian Adolph Greenburg).
Verso: A photograph of John Deere Velie at the gate of Los Gallos, a missing photograph of Morris, a photograph of Morris's wife, a photograph of HCW, and a photograph of an unidentified individual.
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