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Leopoldo Méndez

An Accident

Maker

Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902-1969), designer
La Estampa Mexicana (Mexican, active 20th century), publisher

Title

An Accident
From the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Méndez

Year

1943

Medium

  • wood engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wood engraving

Materials

woodcut

Supports

  • Medium weight off white laid paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 24.8 x 19.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Oringinal--All signed in pencil by the artist, LR (except 52.033.10 and 52.033.24).

Identification

Edition

67/100

Credit / Object Number

Credit

RISD Transfer

Object Number

52.033.7

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Historias
Latin American Works on Paper
Aug 09, 2013 – Jan 05, 2014
Del Nuevo Mundo
The Nancy Sayles Day Collection of Latin American Art
Jun 17, 1988 – Sep 04, 1988

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Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902-1969), designer
La Estampa Mexicana (Mexican, active 20th century), publisher
An Accident; From the portfolio 25 Prints of Leopoldo Méndez, 1943
Wood engraving
Sheet: 24.8 x 19.7 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches)
RISD Transfer 52.033.7

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