David Alfaro Siqueiros
Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Present Image)

Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Present Image)

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Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Present Image)
Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Present Image)
ArtistMexican, 1896–1974
Print studioMexico City
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Nuestra Imagen Actual (Our Present Image)
Date1945
PlaceMexico
MediumLithograph
DimensionsImage: 11 7/8 × 8 15/16 in. (30.2 × 22.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 12 3/4 in. (49.8 × 32.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Friends of Freda Radoff
Object number56.36
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.

"Graphic Art from Mexico", December 17, 1995 through February 25, 1996. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

"Calaveras Mexicanas:The Art and Influence of José Guadalupe Posada," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 13 - December 15, 2013.


Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left in pencil: CR / J53-13 Mexico 1947
bottom right below image in pencil: DA Siqueiros

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