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Leopoldo Méndez Mexican
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The print is inscribed with the year 1932 but Caplow dates it 1936. It relates to 'Facism I' (46.46.60).
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Title: Facism II (Help for the Persecuted Revolutionaries); a man with a swastika on his hat shooting another man on the ground, scene of execution in background, from "Defensa Roja"
Series/Portfolio: Defensa Roja
Artist:
Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902–1969)
Date: 1932 (1936?)
Medium: Woodcut
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 5/8 in. (20 × 24.5 cm)
Image: 5 5/8 × 6 1/2 in. (14.3 × 16.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.46.39
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