Portfolio of twenty prints published to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Emiliano Zapata
The portfolio comprises 20 prints by 16 artists. The prints are loose and numbered. There is a preliminary page that lists the works and a brief explanation by Jesus Alvarez Amaya (coordinator at the TGP). The 16 artists are as follows: Ángel Bracho, Arturo García Bustos, Daniel Teiss, Francisco Luna, Gabriel Fernandez Ledesma, Erasto Córtes Juarez, Ignacio Aguirre, Jesús Álvarez Amaya, José Guadalupe Posada, Leopoldo Méndez, Luis Arenal, Lorenzo Guerrero, Mariana Yampolsky, Manuel Pérez Coronado, Roberto H. Malfavon, and Salvador Romero.
Artwork Details
- Title: Portfolio of twenty prints published to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Emiliano Zapata
- Publisher: Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City
- Artist: Ángel Bracho (Mexican, Mexico City 1911–2005)
- Artist: Arturo García Bustos (Mexican, Mexico City 1926–2017)
- Artist: Gabriel Fernández Ledesma (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1900–1983 Mexico City)
- Artist: Erasto Cortés Juárez (Mexican, 1900–1972)
- Artist: Ignacio Aguirre (Mexican, San Sebastián, Jalisco 1900–1990 Mexico City)
- Artist: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)
- Artist: Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902–1969)
- Artist: Luis Arenal (Mexican, 1907–1985)
- Artist: Mariana Yampolsky (American, Chicago, Illinois 1925–2002 Mexico City)
- Date: 1979
- Medium: Linocut, woodcut
- Classification: Prints
- Object Number: Ref.Zapata
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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