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Leopoldo Méndez

Rio Escondido (Hidden River)

Maker

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

Title

Rio Escondido (Hidden River)

Year

1947 (printed 1948)

Medium

  • Blue linen-covered portfolio containing ten linocuts

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Blue linen-covered portfolio containing ten linocuts

Dimensions

Image: 30.6 x 41.7 cm (12 1/16 x 16 7/16 inches) (each)

Identification

Edition

3/50

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Esther Mauran Acquisitions Fund

Object Number

2019.66

Type

  • Prints

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Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902-1969), printmaker
La Estampa Mexicana (Mexican, active 20th century), publisher
Rio Escondido (Hidden River), 1947 (printed 1948)
Blue linen-covered portfolio containing ten linocuts
Image: 30.6 x 41.7 cm (12 1/16 x 16 7/16 inches) (each)
Esther Mauran Acquisitions Fund 2019.66

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