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El zopilote espera comerse los despojos [The Buzzard Waits to Devour the Scraps], no. 7 from Méndez: 25 Prints
Primary
Leopoldo Méndez
(Mexico City, Mexico, 1902–1969)
Printer
Leopoldo Méndez
(Mexico City, Mexico, 1902–1969)
Publisher
La Estampa Mexicana
NationalityMexican, North America
Date1945
MediumLinocut
DimensionsSheet: 6 7/8 × 9 3/4 in. (17.4 × 24.7 cm)
Image: 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 in. (9.8 × 13.3 cm)
Image: 3 7/8 × 5 1/4 in. (9.8 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Archer M. Huntington Museum Fund, 1986.37.7
Keywords
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number1986.37.7/25
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