Plate 5: President Porfirio Díaz holding a paper with the words "Matalos en caliente' (Kill them Hot) surrounded by figures, and in the lower section, revolutionaries being executed by firing squad and others being hung, relating to events in Veracruz on 25 June 1879, from the portfolio 'Estampas de la revolución Mexicana' (prints of the Mexican Revolution)

Alfredo Zalce Mexican

Publisher Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City Mexican

1945

Not on view

See comment for 1993.1133.1–85.

Artwork Details

Title: Plate 5: President Porfirio Díaz holding a paper with the words "Matalos en caliente' (Kill them Hot) surrounded by figures, and in the lower section, revolutionaries being executed by firing squad and others being hung, relating to events in Veracruz on 25 June 1879, from the portfolio 'Estampas de la revolución Mexicana' (prints of the Mexican Revolution)
Artist: Alfredo Zalce (Mexican, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán 1908–2003 Morelia)
Publisher: Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City
Date: 1945
Medium: Linocut
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (40 × 27 cm)
Image: 11 13/16 × 8 11/16 in. (30 × 22 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Norman S. Rothschild, 1993
Object Number: 1993.1133.6
Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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