Progressive proof for plate 7 (number 4, indian red) for the Mayan book, the 'Popol-vuh'

ca. 1943
Not on view
See comment for 46.46.613

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Progressive proof for plate 7 (number 4, indian red) for the Mayan book, the 'Popol-vuh'
  • Artist: Carlos Mérida (Guatemalan, Guatemala City 1891–1984 Mexico City)
  • Date: ca. 1943
  • Medium: Black lithographic ink on tissue
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 18 7/8 × 13 3/4 in. (48 × 35 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.46.621
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Carlos Mérida - Progressive proof for plate 7 (number 4, indian red) for the Mayan book, the 'Popol-vuh' - The Metropolitan Museum of Art