Leopoldo Méndez
The Thunderbolt

The Thunderbolt

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

The Thunderbolt
The Thunderbolt
CultureMexican
Titles
  • The Thunderbolt
  • from the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Mendez
Dateno date
PlaceMexico
MediumWoodcut on wove China paper
DimensionsBlock: 3 7/16 × 3 15/16 in. (8.8 × 10 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 8 1/8 in. (25.1 × 20.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number84.384
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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right corner in pencil: 16.
bottom right below block in pencil: Mendez

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El Rayo (The Thunderbolt)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.16
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
La Carta (The Letter)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.21
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
La Venganza de los Pueblos (The People's Revenge)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.25
Portada de un Libro (Book Cover)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.24
Protesta (Protest)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.23
Concierto Sinfónico de Calaveras (The Symphonic Concert of Skeletons)
Leopoldo Méndez
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.8