Venustiano Carranza holding a copy of the 1917 constitution

Publisher ? Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City Mexican

1945

Not on view

This print became plate 56 from the later portfolio 'Estampas de la revolución Mexicana' (prints of the Mexican Revolution) published by the TGP in 1947. It is presumed that the Taller de Gráfica de Popular also published this print. See 1993.1133.6

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Title: Venustiano Carranza holding a copy of the 1917 constitution
Artist: Alfredo Zalce (Mexican, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán 1908–2003 Morelia)
Publisher: ? Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City
Date: 1945
Medium: Linocut
Dimensions: Sheet: 18 1/2 × 12 13/16 in. (47 × 32.5 cm)
Image: 11 13/16 × 8 1/8 in. (30 × 20.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.46.332
Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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