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Prologue Page, from Estampas de Yucatán

A work made of lithograph in black on cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of lithograph in black on cream wove paper.

Date:

1946, published

Artist:

Alfredo Zalce (Mexican, 1908-2003)
text by Jean Charlot (French, 1898-1979)
printed at Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexican, founded 1937)
published by La Estampa Mexicana (Mexican, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Alfredo Zalce

Title

Prologue Page, from Estampas de Yucatán

Place

Mexico (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Published 1946

Medium

Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 30.6 × 33.3 cm (12 1/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.5 × 44.8 cm (15 3/16 × 17 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Ludgin

Reference Number

1951.105.9

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