Taos and Its Artists

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Quarto in white-orange DJ, 168 pages, b&w illustrations, portraits; 28 cm. Extremely gently bumped top-front corner, other three corners extremely mildly rubbed, extremely minor rubbing to spine head and foot, extremely light sunning to spine foot, faint soiling to DJ, clipped DJ spine head, few very small tears to DJ spine foot, DJ spine and front edge sunned, two medium-sized tears to front DJ, two very small tears to rear DJ, else Very Good(+) in Good DJ. . Hardcover.

DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Scarce in DJ. Painting -- New Mexico -- Taos. Contents: [Essay on Taos artists -- Honors and achievements of artists].Illustrations: photographic portraits: Ernest Leonard Blumenschein / Will Connell -- Oscar Edmund Berninghaus / Laura Gilpin -- Joseph Henry Sharp / Will Connell -- E. Irving Couse / Will Connell -- Victor Higgins / Laura Gilpin -- Walter Ufer / Will Connell -- Bert Greer Phillips / Will Connell -- Maurice Stern / Peter A. Juley & Son -- William Herbert Dunton / Will Connell -- Andrew Michael Dasburg / John Candelario -- Kenneth Miller Adams / Ernest Knee -- Cady Wells / John Candelario -- John Ward Lockwood / Christianson-Leberman Studio -- Leon Gaspard / John Candelario -- John Young-Hunter / Laura Gilpin -- Nicholai Fechin / John Candelario -- Joseph A. Imhof / John Candelario -- Thomas Duncan Benrimo / Priscilla Vanderpole -- Dorothy Eugenie Brett / John Candelario -- Eleonora Kessel / Swiss & Beaux Arts -- Rebecca Salsbury James / William James -- Gisella Loeffler / John Candelario -- Gene Kloss / John Candelario -- Angellino Ravagli / John Candelario -- Frank B. Hoffman / Will Connell -- Elmer Turner and Ila McAfee / John Candelario -- Howard Norton Cook / John Candelario -- Dr. Adriaan Jacob Barnouw / Photo White Studios -- Marsden Hartley / Alfred Stieglitz -- Georgia O'Keeffe / Alfred Stieglitz -- John Marin / Alfred Stieglitz -- Charles du Tant / Cole Weston -- Louis Leon Ribak -- Leo Garel / John Candelario.Illustrations: This is the provocative landscape that stirs the emotions / Laura Gilpin -- The genius loci is still exerting its age-long influence / Laura Gilpin -- Jeanette of Taos / Kenneth Miller Adams -- Taos Indian man / Adriaan Jacob Barnouw -- Premonition / Thomas Duncan Benrimo -- Taos Pueblo River / J. Charles Berninghaus -- October / Oscar Edmund Berninghaus -- Abstraction / Emil Bisttram -- Winter, No. 1 / La Verne Black -- Winter, No. 2 / La Verne Black -- Sheep herder [Sheepherder] / Ernest Leonard Blumenschein -- Barbara Lujan / Helen C. Blumenschein -- Illustration from "The Arabian Nights" / Mary S. G. Blumenschein -- Deer dance / Dorothy Eugenie Brett -- Landscape / Howard Norton Cook -- The two hunters / Eanger Irving Couse -- Sand painting / E. Irving Couse -- El Rito / Andrew Michael Dasburg -- Ducks / Andrew M. Dasburg -- Nula / Mabel H. Degen -- Pastor de cabras, New Mexico / William Herbert Dunton -- Snow mountain / Charles du Tant -- Portrait of Mabel Dodge Luhan / Nicolai Fechin -- Lilies / Nicolai Fechin -- Taos farm life / Joseph A. Fleck -- Spring weather / Leo Garel -- Asiatique / Leon Gaspard -- Mountain with cemetery / Marsden Hartley -- Taos still life / Marsden Hartley -- Flight / Ernest M. Hemmings -- Winter funeral / Victor Higgins -- Buffalos / Frank B. Hoffman -- Baking bread / Joseph A. Imhof -- Geronimo of Taos / Joseph A. Imhof -- From my garden / Rebecca Salsbury James -- Indian girl / Vesta Kiker -- Portrait of Edward C. Cabot / Eleonora Kissel -- Red River Valley / Cora Easton Kitts -- All Saints' Day mass / Gene Kloss -- Talpa Valley / Barbara Latham -- Winter in Taos / John Ward Lockwood -- Hansel and Gretel / Gisella Loeffler -- Talpa Valley / Beatrice Mandelman -- Taos / John Marin -- Taos Mountains / John Marin -- The watchman / Ila McAfee -- Campo Santo / Toni Mygatt -- Black Cross, New Mexico / Georgia O'Keeffe -- Moonlight forest song / Bert Greer Phillips -- Arizona mining town / Angellino Ravagli -- King Mountain / Louis Leon Ribak -- Indian at work / Joseph Henry Sharp -- Pedro / Maurice Sterne -- Son / Mary Thomas -- Hunger / Walter Ufer -- Winter / Mary Valentine -- On Pajarito Plateau, No. 2 / Cady Wells -- Indian dance / John Young-Hunter -- West view, Ranchos de Taos Church, New Mexico -- 1772 / Laura Gilpin.