ROW ONE,Alberto Beltrán, "A correr gallinas..." 1952 Linoleum cut with type. Good impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 5.6" x 7.2" Sheet dimensions: 12.0" x 7.9" Description:A depiction of a seated man with chickens in the background.As the title suggests, Lombarde Toledano's competitor in the race is, in a sense, a running coward. Unknown artist, "Adelita" circa 1950-55 Linoleum cut Good impression on typical fine colored paper Image dimensions: 11.0" x 8.4" Sheet dimensions: 11.0" x 9.2" Description:A depiction of a female fighter with sombrero and rifle. Jesús Escobedo(?) "Campesino de Nayarit..."1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Bears signature at LR "Escobedo." Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 6.6" x 5.7" Sheet dimensions: 9.1" x 13.2" Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his corn in the state of Nayarit.The image shows an indignant farmer disregarding a buyer who appears to offer about a third of what the farmer should get. |
ROW TWO, José Chávez Morado "Campesino de Guanajuato..." 1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Bears name on verso, LR, in graphite (Chavez-Morado.) Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 6.7" x 7.7" Sheet dimensions:13.1" x 9.1" Reference: Prignitz, related works on page 336 Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his wheat in the state of Guanajuato.The image shows hard working farmers wondering why they are taken advantage of.The government provides a fair set price and the greedy buyer is thrown out of town. José Chávez Morado"Campesino de Coahuila..." 1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Edition: Unknown Inscriptions/Annotations: Bears signature at LR "Chavez-Morado" Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 6.9" x 7.9" Sheet dimensions:13.4" x 9.1" Reference: Prignitz, page 336 Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his wheat in the state of Coahuila.The image consists of a series of nine panels helping to explain to the farmer how his crop is harvested, used and exploited. José Chávez Morado Title:"Campesino de Jalisco..." 1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 7.0" x 7.9" Sheet dimensions:13.2" x 9.1"Reference:TGPpr, 336.TGPdoce, 147. Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his wheat in the state of Jalisco.The illustration consists of a series of images showing the benefits of using the set prices established by the state. Unknown artist, "Campesino de Morelos..." 1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Edition: Unknown Inscriptions/Annotations: None Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 2.2" x 8.2" Sheet dimensions:13.4" x 9.2" Prignitz number:Apparently not listed in Prignitz Reference: Prignitz, related series on page 336.TGPdoce, 147. Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his rice in the state of Morelos.The image has three frames showing planting, being the victim of insects and the harvest. |
ROW THREE José Chávez Morado(as per Prignitz) Bears name "Raul Anguiano" on verso. "Campesino de Puebla..." 1942 Zincograph (metal relief print, presumably from a drawing) with type. Edition: UnknownInscriptions/Annotations: Bears name "Raul Anguiano" LR vreso. Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 6.9" x 7.9" Sheet dimensions:13.4" x 9.1" Prignitz number: 265 Reference:TGPpr, 336.TGPelmm, 22 (with cuts rearranged.) Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his wheat in the state of Puebla.The image shows a series of images relayig the story of a hard working farmer taken advantage of by a greedy off market buyer. José Chávez Morado(as per Prignitz) Bears name "Raul Anguiano" on verso. Title:"Campesino de Sonora..."1942 Zincograph (metal relief print from a linoleum cut or drawing) with type. Inscriptions/Annotations: None Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 6.7" x 7.9" Sheet dimensions:13.2" x 9.0" Prignitz number:Apparently not listed in Prignitz. Reference: Prignitz, related works on page 336. Description:A flyer stating the minimum price that a farmer should receive for his wheat in the state of Sonora.The image is the same as that used for Puebla and shows a series of images relayig the story of a hard working farmer taken advantage of by a greedy off market buyer. Alfredo Zalce "Compañero":1938 Medium: Five small linoleum cuts with type. Inscriptions/Annotations: Bears name at LR in graphite "Zalce." Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on typical fine colored paper. Image dimensions: 1.7" x 2.0", 1.7" x 1.7", 2.2" x 3.1", 1.7" x 3.4", 1.7" x 3.7" Sheet dimensions: 13.0" x 9.4" Prignitz number: 240 Reference:TGPpr, 216, 334. MPmmp, 221, 253. Description:A flyer showing in five linocuts the ease with which printed flyers may be distributed. Leopoldo Méndez,Con una Piedra se Matan Muchos Pájaros... Nalgones. El Nido del Buitre in LMasu. 1940 Linoleum cut with type. Inscriptions/Annotations: None Paper/impression quality: Excellent impressions on typical fine colored paper. |
Jesus Alvarez Amaya Centinela de La Tierra a Emiliano Zapata 1969 Linocut reproduction of an ink drawing. Paper/impression quality: Excellent impression on soft green lightweight paper. Image dimensions: 9.3" x 7.0" Sheet dimensions: 13.2" x 9.0" Prignitz number: 346 (last volante listed in Prignitz) Reference:TGPpr, 343 Description:The last volante listed in Prignitz. The image, presumably reproduced from an ink drawing, depicts the eyes of Zapata watching over the corn, as a manifestation of the land of Mexico. The title indicates that Zapata is the sentry or guardian of the land. The poem is by Paula de Allende. |