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Mayan Motif No. 1

A work made of gouache and brush and black ink on blue laid paper with blue fibers.

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  • A work made of gouache and brush and black ink on blue laid paper with blue fibers.

Date:

1937

Artist:

Carlos Mérida
Mexican, born Guatemala, 1891-1984

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Carlos Mérida

Title

Mayan Motif No. 1

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

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1937

Medium

Gouache and brush and black ink on blue laid paper with blue fibers

Dimensions

59.9 × 47.8 cm (23 5/8 × 18 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Ludgin

Reference Number

1963.119

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