Leopoldo Méndez
Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)

Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)
Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)
  • from the portfolio Twenty-five Prints of Leopoldo Méndez
Date1943
MediumWoodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
DimensionsBlock: 9 3/8 × 6 15/16 in. (23.8 × 17.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (24.8 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number91.1606.14
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"35th Bienal of São Paulo" Choreographies of the Impossible," Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil, September 6–December 10, 2023. (OL.1647)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right margin: 14
Recto: Signed in graphite, below block, right: Mendez
Verso: [none]
Recto: Signed in graphite, below image, right: Mendez
Verso: [none]
Recto: [none]
Verso: Stamped in purple ink at bottom left corner: SECRETARIA DE EDUCACION PUBLICA / DEPARTÁMENTO DE ARTES PLASTICAS / INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE BELLAS ARTES / ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS [encircling coat of arms of Mexico]

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Niñas Tejedoras (The Weavers)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut, edition 35/50
56.26.14
Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.22
La Carta (The Letter)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.21
Fachismo II (Fascism II)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.20
Il nido del Buitre (The Vulture's Nest)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.18
Fachismo 1 (Fascism I)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.19
La Venganza de los Pueblos (The People's Revenge)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.25
Portada de un Libro (Book Cover)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.24
Protesta (Protest)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.23
Concierto Sinfónico de Calaveras (The Symphonic Concert of Skeletons)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.8
Accidente (An Accident)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.7
El "Juan" (Soldier)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.6