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A Mayan temple, from the portolio 'Tres aguafuertes en color' 1939

Carlos Orozco Romero Mexican

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A Mayan temple, from the portolio 'Tres aguafuertes en color', Carlos Orozco Romero (Mexican, Guadalajara 1898–1984 Mexico City), Colour aquatint — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

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Title: A Mayan temple, from the portolio 'Tres aguafuertes en color'

Artist: Carlos Orozco Romero (Mexican, Guadalajara 1898–1984 Mexico City)

Date: 1939

Medium: Colour aquatint

Dimensions: Sheet: 7 11/16 × 9 13/16 in. (19.5 × 25 cm)
Image: 6 5/16 × 7 5/16 in. (16 × 18.5 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Gift of Jean Charlot, 1940

Accession Number: 40.47.2(2)

Inscription: Signed lower left in pencil: 'C.Orozco'

Jean Charlot (French)

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