El Rancho, New Mexico
Artist
Norman Mauskopf
(American, born 1949)
Date2002 (printed 2014)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 × 12 in. (20.3 × 30.5 cm)
Support: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 cm)
Support: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Mat: 14 × 17 in. (35.6 × 43.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineGift of Howard Korder, 2014
Object number2014.14.5
DescriptionIn foreground is teenaged girl wearing a veil and light-colored clothing on which is pinned two one-dollar bills. Behind her is a building against which a line of people are seated and a plaza with Matachine dancers.eMuseum Notes
In his series “Descendents,” Norman Mauskopf captures details of contemporary life in northern New Mexico as it has been shaped by Hispanic culture and tradition. In his series “Descendents,” Norman Mauskopf captures details of contemporary life in northern New Mexico as it has been shaped by Hispanic culture and tradition.
On View
Not on viewTerms
- Hispanic American
- wedding dresses
- weddings
- money
- dance
- holidays
- religion
- celebrations
