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Prints by Irwin Klein: 1970's New Settlers New Mexico Series

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.2013.26-NMHM.2013.035

Content Description

Purchase of (20) 11x14 prints by Irwin Klein 1970's New Settlers New Mexico series, 1967-1971, where Klein photographed and documented the counter culture collectives in Taos, NM region, the epicenter. As a result, Klein created a marvelous and invaluable record of cultural phenomenon that resonates with historians, those who lived through the period or were touched by it, and for younger people to look back at this counter-culture with a sense of awe.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Philippa Maris Klein

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1967-1971

Creator

Extent

20 photographs ; 11x14