Hardcover
Lost art found: Spratling’s silver sparked a Mexican and Alaskan renaissance.
The William Spratling Legacy
$124.33
- Hardcover
168 pages
- Release Date
25 November 2011
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Summary
The Spratling Legacy: Silver, Art, and Inspiration
William Spratling, a U.S. educator, ignited a thriving silver jewelry industry in Taxco, Mexico, during the 1940s. This book delves into Spratling’s influential Mexican work and reveals how his talent caught the eye of the U.S. Interior Department.
In 1945, Spratling was invited to develop a similar program in Alaska, aiming to foster artistic expression and economic empowerment among the indigenous people. Discover thirty p…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764338861 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764338862 |
| Author: | Sandy Baum |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 25 November 2011 |
| Weight: | 1.13kg |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm |
About The Author
Sandy Baum
Sandy Baum is a professional photographer who has written five books on Mexico. He lives in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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