Leopoldo Méndez
Concierto de Locos (Fools Concert)

Concierto de Locos (Fools Concert)

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

Concierto de Locos (Fools Concert)
Concierto de Locos (Fools Concert)
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Concierto de Locos (Fools Concert)
  • from the portfolio Twenty-five Prints of Leopoldo Méndez
Date1943
MediumWoodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
DimensionsBlock: 5 3/4 × 5 13/16 in. (14.6 × 14.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 5/16 in. (24.6 × 18.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number91.1606.5
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"The Art of Exaggeration," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 1—September 23, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right corner of sheet in pencil: 5
bottom right below block in pencil: Mendez
printed on the block bottom right: LM
verso bottom left corner a stamp in purple:[trans.] Public Education Secretary/Department of Visual Arts/Institute of the Fine Arts/United States of Mexico

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1943
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