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Rosita Johnson
Rosita Johnson
Rosita Johnson

Rosita Johnson

Artist (1925 Laguna, New Mexico - 2021 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1958
Mediumgelatin silver print on paper
Dimensionsframe: 17 1/2 × 26 1/4 × 1 in. (44.5 × 66.7 × 2.5 cm),
sight: 11 × 9 in. (27.9 × 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Cate Stetson
Object numberPC2021.72.20
DescriptionA black and white photograph of Rosita Johnson seated in front of a stone wall with her hands clasped on her lap. Johnson looks directly at the view with a full smile; the sun warms her face. Her hair is parted to the side and pulled back. She wears traditional regalia and multiple beaded and silver necklaces and silver earrings.
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