Leopoldo Méndez
The Letter

The Letter

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

The Letter
The Letter
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
CultureMexican
Titles
  • The Letter
  • from the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Mendez
Dateno date
PlaceMexico
MediumWoodcut on wove China paper
DimensionsBlock: 4 1/4 × 3 13/16 in. (10.8 × 9.7 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 8 1/16 in. (24.8 × 20.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number84.372
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right corner in pencil: 21
bottom right below block in pencil: Mendez

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La Carta (The Letter)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.21
Sweat of Blood
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.374
For Teaching Them to Read
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.377
Horsemen
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.376
An Accident
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.381
The Thunderbolt
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.384
Fools' Concert
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.382
Dreams of Paupers
Leopoldo Méndez
no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.383
Por enseñar a Leer (For Teaching Them to Read)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.22
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