Mexico (Exhibition)

Exist Dates

1954 March 4 - 1954 March 28

Biographical or Historical Note

abstract

Exhibition. Opened March 4, 1954 and closed March 28, 1954. Located in the Corner Gallery at the American Museum of Natural History. "Mexico" was an exhibition of 50 photographs taken by Fritz Neugass showing scenes of modern and ancient Mexico.

Summary

"Mexico" was an exhibition of 50 photographs taken by Fritz Neugass showing scenes of modern and ancient Mexico. Neugass recorded the faces, costumes, and lives of the people he found in the marketplaces, the countryside, and in their homes. The exhibition was on view in the Corner Gallery of the American Museum of Natural History from March 4 through March 28, 1954.

Sources

American Museum of Natural History Press Release, March 4, 1954. Departmental Records, 101; American Museum of Natural History Library Archives.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History. Corner Gallery.
Location of exhibition.

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