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Whirlwind of Propaganda

A work made of linocut in black on grayish-ivory china paper.
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico City

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  • A work made of linocut in black on grayish-ivory china paper.

Date:

1930/39, printed 1942

Artist:

Leopoldo Méndez
Mexican, 1902-1969

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Leopoldo Méndez

Title

Whirlwind of Propaganda

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.

Artist's working dates 1930–1942

Medium

Linocut in black on grayish-ivory China paper

Dimensions

Image: 18.8 × 13.1 cm (7 7/16 × 5 3/16 in.); Sheet: 24.4 × 20.2 cm (9 5/8 × 8 in.)

Credit Line

The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection

Reference Number

1942.706

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico City

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