Leopoldo Méndez
Sol (Sun)

Sol (Sun)

© Pablo Méndez Hernández

Sol (Sun)
Sol (Sun)
ArtistMexican, 1903–1969
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Sol (Sun)
Datec. 1949
PlaceMexico
MediumWoodcut on laid paper
DimensionsBlock: 7 3/4 × 6 5/8 in. (19.7 × 16.8 cm)
 Sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 15/16 in. (24.4 × 20.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Ribelin
Object number2007.52
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"35th Bienal of São Paulo" Choreographies of the Impossible," Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil, September 6–December 10, 2023. (OL.1647)
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: Méndez
Verso: [unknown]
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: Méndez
Verso: [unknown]
Recto: [none]
Verso: [unknown]

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Leopoldo Méndez
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c. 1939-1940
Woodcut on laid paper
2007.59
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Leopoldo Méndez
Untitled
c. 1949
Woodcut on laid paper
2007.49
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c. 1949
Woodcut on laid paper
2007.50
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Calavera of the Monopolies
c. 1942
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2007.67
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1936
Woodcut on laid paper
2007.66
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no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.384
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Fools' Concert
no date
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84.382
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no date
Woodcut on wove China paper
84.383
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1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.22
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Leopoldo Méndez
La Carta (The Letter)
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.21
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Leopoldo Méndez
Fachismo II (Fascism II)
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.20
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Leopoldo Méndez
Il nido del Buitre (The Vulture's Nest)
1943
Woodcut on wove China paper, edition 26/50
91.1606.18