Leopoldo Méndez
El 'Juan' (Soldier)

El 'Juan' (Soldier)

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

El 'Juan' (Soldier)
El 'Juan' (Soldier)
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
Print studioMexico City
PublisherMexico City
CultureMexican
Titles
  • El 'Juan' (Soldier)
  • from the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Méndez
Date1943
PlaceMexico
MediumWoodcut, edition 35/50
DimensionsBlock: 3 7/8 × 5 3/8 in. (9.9 × 13.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 11/16 × 7 3/8 in. (24.6 × 18.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the friends of Freda Radoff
Object number56.26.6
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Works on Paper: Mexican Prints and Drawings of the Twentieth Century (Grabadas y Dibujos Mexicanos del Siglo Veinte)," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 15, 1983-January 1, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Numbered in graphite, bottom right corner: 6
Recto: Signed in graphite, below block, right: Mendez
Recto: Initialed in ink, in block, lower right: SR

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