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 number1982.16.48s
DescriptionAlbum of snapshots glued to black paper, leather or leather like binding. Recto: Image of Mabel Dodge Luhan, Freida Lawrence and Dorothy Brett seated on the steps of a cabin. Attached to the page is an envelope with a Library of Congress certificate of registration of the photograph. The copyright was given to Henry Cady Wells, Nov. 20, 1934. Verso: Overall view of the cabin.eMuseum Notes
Recto: A photograph of Mabel Dodge Luhan, Frieda Lawrence, and Dorothy Brett that Wells titled The Three Graces, and a 1934 envelope addressed to Wells from the Library of Congress.
Verso: A photograph of the Lawrence Ranch.
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