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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Dance of the Tecuanes
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Dance of the Tecuanes

Artist Thomas Handforth (American, 1897 - 1948)
Date1929-1930
MediumEtching on laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 11 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (29.2 x 37.8 cm)
image: 8 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (20.6 x 25.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Merle C. Shera
Object number1988.4.10
Collections
DescriptionMexican festival with costumed dancers, musicians, spectators, some entering cathedral. Fire works in the sky. Beverage tables with bottles, pitcher, glasses in foreground. Masked figure on horseback part of masquerade and procession.