Head of Native for The Departure of Quetzalcoatl (Panel 7) for The Epic of American Civilization, 1932-1934

José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949

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1930-1934

Graphite on tracing paper

Sheet: 19 3/4 × 22 5/8 in. (50.2 × 57.5 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

2016.32.19

Geography

Place Made: Mexico, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in graphite, center: [arrow pointing to right] 16"; reverse, inscribed, in blue ink, lower left: A; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 35; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 30 61.1776.4; reverse, inscribed, in black ink, lower right: 3

Provenance

The artist; by descent to Alicia del Rosario González Bonnin, Mexico City, Mexico; sold to present collection, 2016.

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