New Mexico Art Tells its History

Ranchos de Taos - Waldrum

Ranchos de Taos, 1979
Harold Joe Waldrum (American, 1934 - 2003)
acrylic on canvas 44 1/8 x 46 x 1 in. (112.1 x 116.8 x 2.5 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert F. Lowrey, 1983
1983.47.1

Reflective Questions and Activities:

To see the full image, click below on the Baumann (left) or the Stedman (center)  
 
These pictures of Ranchos de Taos are all very different, yet there are similarities.  
E/S What do you see that is similar about the depiction of the mission in each picture?  
E/S How would you describe the architecture of Ranchos de Taos? Does it seem more Spanish or more Pueblo in its design?  

 

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