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Virgin of the Rosary with Dominican Saints and Donor
Mexican
late 18th–early 19th century

Ballad (corrido) relating to Mr. Grasshopper (a corrupt middleman) concerning peasant suffering under landowners, he is seated in a chair smoking a cigar
Leopoldo Méndez
ca. 1940

450 años de lucha: Homenaje al pueblo mexicano (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Various
1960

Tripod Bowl
Veracruz
7th–10th century

Stone Pulidor
Mexican
before 16th century

Stone Earflare
Mexican
before 16th century

Young Girl
Diego Rivera
1918

Covered jar
Mexican
ca. 1675–1700

The Destruction of Tenochititlan
Leopoldo Méndez
1950–55

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Plate 8 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Xavier González Iñiguez
1960

Temple Model
Colima
200 BCE–200 CE

Ritual Spoon
Olmec
before 16th century

A rich man giving a beggar money
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

An old man with spectacles and one hand behind his back painting on a wooden block, illustration for 'El Rey que Rabio'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Calendario Azteca

Hugo Brehme

1920s

Onyx Tripod Vessel
Mexican
before 16th century

Pulidor (polishing stone)
Mexican (?)
before 16th century

Celt
Olmec
10th–4th century BCE

Scepter with profile figures
Maya artist(s)
600–800 CE

Christ in prison, blindfolded and in chains, from "Grabados Populares Mexicanos"

Anonymous, Mexican

1943

Female Figure
Chupicuaro
3rd century BCE–4th century CE

Sampler (Dechado)
Mexican
1869

Poster advertising an exhibition of work by secondary school students in the Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico City
Alfredo Zalce
1938

A man in a wide stance with his arms at his side
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Architectural Model
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Architectural Model
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Broadside depicting a man standing on a stool offering advice to those gathered before him on the subject of reading character types according to the month in which they were born (Manilla), a strip of figures dividing the text (Posada) and an elegantly dressed man and woman on verso (Posada)

Manuel Manilla

1903 (published)

Pottery Rattle
Mexican
19th century

Kneeling bearded figure
Olmec artist(s)
900–400 BCE

The Republic of Mexico in 1876

Antonio Garcia Cubas

1876

Architectural Model
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Disk with Ek Chuah
Maya
1450–1521 CE

A profile of a man with a large nose looking to the left
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

A fisherman from Pátzcuaro in the state of Michoacán, plate 12 from "Trajes Regionales Mexicanos" (Regional Mexican Dress)
Carlos Mérida
1945

Single-Spout Bottle
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Panorámica de la Obra

Federico Cantù

1950

The Lindy-Hop
Miguel Covarrubias
1936

Man holding a knife standing in the street

Manuel Manilla

ca. 1880–1895

Assassination of Álvaro Obregón led by the clerical opposition. July 18, 1928 (Asesinato del general Álvaro Obregón dirigido por la reacción clerical. 18 de julio de 1928), Plate 102 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Fernando Castro Pacheco
1960

A skeleton painting and another skeleton holding a bottle of liquor, from a broadside entitled 'Aqui esta la calavera del editor popular'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)