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Watermelon

A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.
© Tamayo Heirs / Mexico / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

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  • A work made of color lithograph on white wove paper.

Date:

1952

Artist:

Rufino Tamayo
Mexican, 1899-1991

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Rufino Tamayo

Title

Watermelon

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

Color lithograph on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 43.5 × 53.3 cm (17 3/16 × 21 in.); Sheet: 50 × 65 cm (19 11/16 × 25 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Print and Drawing Club Fund

Reference Number

1952.229

Copyright

© Tamayo Heirs / Mexico / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

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