Untitled, number six of ten
Carlos Mérida, Guatemalan (active in Mexico), 1891 - 1985
1943
Color lithograph on wove paper
Edition 278/1000
Overall: 16 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (41.4 × 31.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Eric Richards
PR.2004.72.1.6
Portfolio / Series Title
Number six of ten from Estampas del Popol-Vuh (Stamps of Popol-Vuh)
Printer
Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, Mexico City
Publisher
Graphic Art Publication, Mexico City
Geography
Place Made: Guatemala, Central America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in black ink, bottom center of image: CARLOS/ MERIDA
Course History
Latin American/Caribbean Studies 47.01/History 83.01, 20th Century Latin America, Thamyris Almeida, Winter 2023
Exhibition History
Virtual Space for Dialogue, 2018, Carlos Merida, From Mexico to Montmartre: 1912-1943, Marie-Therese (Motti) Cummings, Class of 2018, Levinson Intern, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. https://www.mcummings.vsfd.hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/
Published References
Portfolio includes a four page introduction, that is signed, in red ink, by the artist. Each lithograph is accompanied by a title page, with a quote in Spanish and English, printed on transparent paper.
Provenance
Eric Richards, New York, New York; given to present collecion, 2004.
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