Photographic Scrapbook of Taos, I
Artist
Cady Wells
(American, 1904 - 1954)
Artist
Paul Strand
(American, 1890 - 1976)
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 number1982.16.48ak
DescriptionAlbum of snapshots glued to black paper, leather or leather like binding. Recto: photo of a man in a chair identifiable as Cady Wells, a photo of an unidentified woman, a photo of a cross silhouetted against the sky, a photo of Rebecca Strand James, identified as "Becky." Verso: Dramatic sky with light silhouetting clouds.eMuseum Notes
Recto: A photograph of Rebecca Salsbury James and three others that Wells did not identify. The upper left depicts Spud Johnson.
Verso: A photograph of clouds.
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