A man and a boy making bricks ('Ladrilleros)

1946
Not on view
This print is from the portfolio "Mexican Art: A Portfolio of Mexican People and Places" published by the TGP in 1946. Two preparatory drawings for this print can also be found in the collection (see 46.46.605, 46.46.606).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A man and a boy making bricks ('Ladrilleros)
  • Artist: Pablo Esteban O'Higgins (American, Salt Lake City, Utah 1904–1983 Mexico City)
  • Date: 1946
  • Medium: Lithograph (trial proof)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 19 1/2 in. × 13 in. (49.5 × 33 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
  • Object Number: 46.46.607
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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