Modernists in Taos: From Dasburg to Martin by David Witt, Book, copyright 2002 21317 "Sitting in Judgement"

"Sitting in Judgement"

Abstracted portrait of an old woman

Abstract composition from the artist's Desert Series in colors of black

Signed by artist in the lower right and on the reverse

Modernists in Taos: From Dasburg to Martin by David Witt, Book, copyright 2002 21317 "Sitting in Judgement"Modernists in Taos: From Dasburg to Martin by David L. Witt is one of the most important studies of the modernist movement in Taos, New Mexico. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Harwood Museum of Art, this richly illustrated volume examines the artists who transformed Taos from a traditional art colony into a center of modern American art during the twentieth century. Beginning with pioneering modernists such as Andrew Dasburg and