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Sheet with publication details, signed by Cantú and an engraving of a column base by Alvarado Lang

1953
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  • Title: Sheet with publication details, signed by Cantú and an engraving of a column base by Alvarado Lang
  • Artist: Carlos Alvarado Lang (Mexican, La Piedad de Cabadas 1905–1961 Mexico City)
  • Date: 1953
  • Medium: Engraving printed in red ink and letterpress
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 7/8 in. (23.5 × 15 cm)
    Plate: 1 1/4 × 2 1/16 in. (3.2 × 5.2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Federico Cantú, 1954
  • Object Number: 54.581(8)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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