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Ricardo Cortez at the Alvarado
Ricardo Cortez at the Alvarado
Ricardo Cortez at the Alvarado

Ricardo Cortez at the Alvarado

Photographer (1902 Ohio - 1968 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter (1900 New York, New York - 1977 New York, New York)
Date1920
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions4 1/4 × 2 7/16 in. (10.7 × 6.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Albuquerque Public Library
Object numberPA1982.128.009
DescriptionRicardo Cortez, actor and director, leans his back against a structure outside the Albuquerque, New Mexico train station. He looks off into the distance with his left side profile revealed to the viewer. He wears a pinstriped suit, tie, and holds a pipe in his right hand. A two-story building is visible behind him. There is hand written inscription in blue ink on the bottom right corner reading:
1920
DEMILLE
"FEET of CLAY"
On View
Not on view
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