- Title
- “Erasure”—The Beginning of Conquest and Destruction, Native America Loses the European Cultural Battle—The Gulf of Mexico, Playa de Chalchihuecan, Veracruz, Mexico
One of the several proposed Mexican landing sites for Hernan Cortes' invading Spanish army. Here began the conquest of Mexico and the destruction of Monteczuma II and the Aztec Empire, February 1519.
- Date Made
- 2007, printed 2017
- Medium
- Selenium-toned chlorobromide gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- Secondary support: 40 × 54 in. (101.6 × 137.16 cm)
Frame: 41 × 55 in. (104.14 × 139.7 cm)
- Accession Number
- M.2020.82.41
- Collecting Area
- Photography