Artist
Leopoldo MéndezMexican, 1903–1969
Publisher
La Estampa MexicanaMexico City
CultureMexican
Titles
- Calaveras del Mausoleo Nacional (Skeletons of the National Mausoleum)
- from the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Mendez
Date1934, printed 1943
Published inMexico City, Mexico
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsBlock: 9 × 6 11/16 in. (22.9 × 17 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 13/16 in. (25.2 × 19.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 13/16 in. (25.2 × 19.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number84.373
Not on view
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right corner in pencil: 8
bottom right below block in pencil: Mendez
printed on the block: IV / INTERNACIONAL PNR / HOY / EL SOL / CORRIDO / PROLETARIO / BOLETO / $2500
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