The Great Obstacle

Prints and Drawings

1936

Leopoldo Méndez
Mexican, 1902-1969

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Leopoldo Méndez
Title: The Great Obstacle
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.: 1936
Medium: Linocut in black on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 27.7 × 39.6 cm (10 15/16 × 15 5/8 in.); Sheet: 34.5 × 48 cm (13 5/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
Credit Line: William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment
Reference Number: 1944.815

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