Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place NM the Old Spanish Trail (from

the Old Spanish Trail (from Los Angeles) and the Mother Road

and filled with good humor and good sense

After he turned away from his early commercial success as an advertising illustrator in Chicago

numerous photographs and maps

Published by the Museum of New Mexico Press

Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place NM the Old Spanish Trail (fromWhen Georgia O'Keeffe first visited New Mexico in 1917, she was instantly drawn to the stark beauty of its unusual architectural and landscape forms. In 1929, she began spending part of almost every year painting there, first in Taos, and subsequently in and around Alcalde, Abiquiu, and Ghost Ranch, with occasional excursions to remote sites she found particularly compelling. Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico is the first book to analyze the artist's