'Calacas' published by the Taller de Gráfica de Popular

Multiple artists/makers

1980

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Title: 'Calacas' published by the Taller de Gráfica de Popular
Publisher: Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City
Artist: Jaime Alfredo Mereles (Mexican, born 1943)
Artist: Reynaldo Olivares (Mexican, born 1947)
Artist: Ramón Sosamontes (Mexican, born 1911)
Artist: Ramón Martínez (Mexican)
Artist: Leopoldo Morales Praxedis (Mexican, born 1953)
Artist: Maximiliano Rodríguez
Artist: Ricardo Palacios (Mexican)
Artist: Manuel Díaz
Artist: Carlos García Sánchez (Mexican)
Artist: Jorge Mendoza López (Mexican)
Artist: Antonio R. Cea (Mexican)
Artist: Rosario Monroy (Mexican)
Artist: Jesús Alvarez Amaya (Mexican, 1925–2010)
Date: 1980
Medium: Linocut (offset), letterpress on newspaper
Dimensions: Open dimensions: 13 3/8 × 22 13/16 in. (34 × 58 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Richard and JoAnn Edinburg Pinkowitz, 2024
Object Number: 2024.69.86
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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