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
- El Bruto (Brute)
- from the portfolio Rio Escondido: Ten Prints by Leopoldo Méndez
Dateprinted 1948
Published inMexico City, Mexico
MediumWoodcut, edition 133/150
DimensionsBlock: 12 × 16 7/16 in. (30.5 × 41.8 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 1/16 in. (40.5 × 51 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 20 1/16 in. (40.5 × 51 cm)
Credit LineGift of the friends of Freda Radoff
Object number56.28.1
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
"Graphic Art from Mexico", December 17, 1995 through February 25, 1996. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below block in pencil "1."
verso top left in pencil "CR"
verso top left in pencil "CR"
bottom right below block in pencil "Mendez"
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Leopoldo Méndez
printed 1948
Woodcut, edition 133/150
56.28.2
Leopoldo Méndez
printed 1948
Woodcut, edition 133/150
56.28.7
Leopoldo Méndez
1947, printed 1948
Linoleum cut on ivory wove paper, edition 133/150
56.28.9
