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Sueño y Mentira de Franco (Dream and Lie of Franco), plate 1

Sueño y Mentira de Franco (Dream and Lie of Franco), plate 1

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Sueño y Mentira de Franco (Dream and Lie of Franco), plate 1
Sueño y Mentira de Franco (Dream and Lie of Franco), plate 1
ArtistSpanish, 1881–1973
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Sueño y Mentira de Franco (Dream and Lie of Franco), plate 1
Date1937
PlaceFrance
MediumEtching and aquatint on wove paper, edition 1/850
DimensionsPlate: 12 5/16 × 16 7/16 in. (31.2 × 41.8 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 22 in. (38.7 × 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alvin S. Romansky in memory of Theodore N. Law
Object number89.250.1
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Images of War," Centro Cultural/Arte Contemporaneo, A.C., Polanco, Mexico, Jun23 - Oct 11, 1992(LN:92.21)

"Acid on Metal: The Art of Etching and Aquatint," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 September - 27 November 2011.

"Picasso Black and White," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 24 February - 27 May, 2013.
Catalogue raisonnéBloch 298 Geiser/Baer 615

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