Mexican Silver: Twentieth Century Handwrought Jewelry and Metalwork

by Penny C. Morrill

This beautiful new study chronicles the development of the silver renaissance in Mexico from its revolutionary beginnings in the 1920s to the present. The powerful story unfolds against an exotic landscape in which ancient art, a contemporary indigenous culture, modern-day technology and design, and the vision of several gifted artists have produced masterpieces in silver.

272 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1999