Woman and Child (Maternity), from "Eight Studies by Mexican Masters of Graphic Arts" (1952)

Publisher Latin American Research Bureau, New York

ca. 1952

Not on view

This print was used for the poster and catalogue of the Mexican Prints Exhibition at the gallery of the China Artists Association in Shuaifuyuan Hutong in Beijing in 1956 (March 18–April 4). The exhibition was organied by the Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City) and contained 273 prints by artists associated with the Workshop. The image was also used for a poster (Women Against War) ¡Prohibid las bombas atómicas! ¡Suspended las pruebas que amenazan nuestras vidas! Asamblea Nacional por la Paz. México, D.F. 31 de mayo y 1o de junio de 1957 (TGP 1957).

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Title: Woman and Child (Maternity), from "Eight Studies by Mexican Masters of Graphic Arts" (1952)
Artist: Andrea Gómez (Mexican, Irapuato, Guanajuato 1926–2012 Temixco, Morelos)
Publisher: Latin American Research Bureau, New York
Date: ca. 1952
Medium: Linocut
Dimensions: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 15 9/16 in. (50.5 × 39.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Richard and JoAnn Edinburg Pinkowitz, 2024
Object Number: 2024.69.21
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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