Leopoldo Méndez
Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)

Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
Print studioMexico City
PublisherMexico City
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
  • from the portfolio Twenty-five Prints of Leopoldo Méndez
Date1943
MediumWoodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
DimensionsBlock: 5 1/4 × 7 in. (13.3 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/16 × 9 9/16 in. (18.9 × 24.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alice C. Simkins
Object number91.1606.22
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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right corner on the sheet in pencil: 22
bottom right below block in pencil: Mendez
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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Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut, edition 35/50
56.26.22
Sudor de Sangre (Sweat of Blood)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.1
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