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Air Mexicain

A work made of illustrated book with four color lithographs on bfk de rives paper.

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  • A work made of illustrated book with four color lithographs on bfk de rives paper.

Date:

1952

Artist:

Rufino Tamayo (Mexican, 1899–1991)
Written by Benjamin Péret (French, 1899-1959)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Rufino Tamayo

Title

Air Mexicain

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

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.

1952

Medium

Illustrated book with four color lithographs on BFK de Rives paper

Edition

Edition 125 of 274

Dimensions

25.2 × 19.7 × 0.9 cm (9 15/16 × 7 13/16 × 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries

Reference Number

2023.3234

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