Las Masas (The Masses)

José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949

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1935

Lithograph on wove paper

Edition of 120

Sheet: 16 15/16 × 23 9/16 in. (43.1 × 59.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Schmeckebier Family

PR.985.40.1

Geography

Place Made: Mexico, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower right: J. C. Orozco; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: To Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Schmeckebier; dated, in stone, lower left: SEPT. 1935

Course History

ARTH 7, Orozco, Mary Coffey, Spring 2014

ARTH 72, Mexican Muralism, Mary Coffey, Spring 2015

ARTH 40.04, LACS 30.09, Mexicanidad: Constructing and Dismantling Mexican National Identity, Mary Coffey, Winter 2019

Provenance

Laurence E. Schmeckebier (1906-1984), Lyme, New Hampshire; bequeathed to his family; given to present collection, 1985.

Catalogue Raisonne

C. Orozco, Catalogo completo de la obra grafica de Orozco, 1970, no. 29.

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