
Paul StrandAmerican, 1890–1976Red River, Ghost Town, New Mexico
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Red River, Ghost Town, New Mexico” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 43.1943
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Paul Strand
The whole life1932–1935
Lives in Mexico and works on the film “Redes”
Strand lives in Mexico and works on “Redes” (1936), a film commissioned by the Mexican government and released in the United States as “The Wave”.
1933
Divorces Rebecca Salsbury
His marriage to the painter Rebecca Salsbury, begun in 1922, ends in divorce. Strand had photographed her often, sometimes in unusually intimate, tightly cropped compositions.
1933–1952
Nearly twenty years without a darkroom of his own
From 1933 to 1952 Strand has no darkroom of his own and uses other people’s.















