Study of Three Pairs of Hands for the Pre-Columbian Golden Age (Panel 6) for The Epic of American Civilization
José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949
1932-1934
Graphite on tracing paper
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 3/4 in. (27.3 × 37.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico City
2016.32.17
Geography
Place Made: Mexico, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Reverse, inscribed, in graphite, upper right: 1329 [inversed] / 61.1775.20; reverse, inscribed, in ink, upper right: 264; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower right: Certifico que esto dibujo es original / del Pintor José Celementé Orozco / sin firma del artista / Margarita V. de Orozco [signature] / Lucrecia Orozco [signature]; on mount, inscribed, in green marker, lower left: cert M y L; on mount, inscribed, in blue marker, lower center: 61.1775.20264 Dartmouth cm 1329; on mount, inscribed, in green marker, lower right: L.
Course History
SPAN 7.05, Transforming Public Space: Mural Art in Mexico and the United States, Douglas Moody, Winter 2019
Provenance
The artist; by descent to Alicia del Rosario González Bonnin, Mexico City, Mexico; sold to present collection, 2016.
Catalogue Raisonne
Orozco family catalogue number: 1329
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