Lázaro Blanco
Rompecabeza

ArtistMexican, 1938–2011
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Rompecabeza
  • Jigsaw Puzzle
Date1977
PlaceSan Martín Texmelucan, Puebla, Mexico
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 × 10 13/16 in. (27.9 × 27.5 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Hispanic community and the Wortham Foundation, The Brown Foundation, Inc., the Frees Foundation, and the Comite Patriotico Mexicano
Object number91.119
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePedro Meyer, Mexico City; purchased by MFAH, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner: 14
in pencil verso upper left:Lazaro Blanco/ Rompecabeza/ San Martin Pue.1977, Mexico

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