Artist
Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1903–1969)Mexican, 1903–1969
Print studio
El Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City)Mexico City
Publisher
La Estampa Mexicana (Mexico City)Mexico City
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)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (24.8 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number91.1606.14
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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 block, right: Mendez
Verso: [none]
Recto: Signed in graphite, below image, right: Mendez
Verso: [none]
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]
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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Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.22
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.18
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.25
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.24
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.8