Cady Wells

Otowi, Morada and Mesa
1937

A monochromatic artwork depicting a stylized landscape with rolling hills and a dramatic sky. The foreground features dark, curtain-like forms framing the scene, while the background shows cloud-like shapes amidst the undulating terrain. The piece has a moody and expressive quality, with a strong contrast between light and dark areas.

A monochromatic artwork depicting a stylized landscape with rolling hills and a dramatic sky. The foreground features dark, curtain-like forms framing the scene, while the background shows cloud-like shapes amidst the undulating terrain. The piece has a moody and expressive quality, with a strong contrast between light and dark areas.

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Date
1937

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal, chalk, and brush and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 22 15/16 × 30 3/4in. (58.3 × 78.1 cm)

Accession number
69.68

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mason B. Wells Foundation, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Cady Wells
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