Synopses & Reviews
Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-274) and index.
Table of Contents
Foreword /George W. Neubert, Director, San Antonio Museum of Art --Curator's note /Penny C. Morrill --Renaissance-transformation /Penny C. Morrill --William Spratling in New Orleans - the 1920s /John W. Scott --Mexico and Taxco, 1920-1940: Meccas for North Americans /Helen Delpar --Covarrubias, Spratling, and Davis /Adriana Williams --Origins and development of the Taxco silver industry /Gobi Stromberg --Spratling and the Taxqueänians /Jaime Castrejâon Diez --Mexican metalsmithing techniques /Christie Romero --Matter of Taxco /Patrick Kapty --Reflections of a collector /Jill Crawford --William Spratling: his hallmarks and stylistic development /Phillis Goddard --Hallmarks /Penny C. Morrill, Phillis Goddard --Appendix I: English-Spanish dictionary of metalsmithing terms used in Taxco /Christie Romero --Appendix II: A legal document in which William Spratling proposes the organization of a new company.