Exterior view of the house of Sheldon Parsons, Santa Fe, 1932

Item Overview

Title

Exterior view of the house of Sheldon Parsons, Santa Fe, 1932

Photographer

Connell, Will, 1898-1961

Date Created

1932

Date

1932

Collection

Connell (Will) Papers

Notes

Description

View of the west facade of the house and studio of painter Sheldon Parsons, a narrow porch beneath projecting wooden roof beams (vigas).
Sheldon Parsons studied at the National Academy of Design and was a successful portrait artist in New York City from 1896 to 1912. He moved to Santa Fe around 1912, became a founding member of the Santa Fe colony of artists and changed from portrait painting to landscape painting.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Medium

b&w acetate negative

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
acetate film
exterior views

Names

Sheldon Parsons Residence (Santa Fe, N.M.)

Location

New Mexico--Santa Fe

Longitude

35.681743

Latitude

-105.923258

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Dwellings--New Mexico--Santa Fe
Pueblo revival (Architecture)--New Mexico--Santa Fe
Artist colonies--New Mexico--Santa Fe