Man Released from the Mechanistic to the Creative Life
José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949
1932
Fresco
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College
P.932.12
Geography
Place Made: Mexico, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
On view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: J.C. Orozco
Publication History
series Mexican Art Abroad, Mexico D.F.: Grupo Azabache SA, September 1994
Jose Clemente Orozco: Pintura y verdad, Jalisco, Mexico: Instituto Cultural Cabanas, 2010, pp.166-181, ill. p.181.
Provenance
The artist; commissioned by the Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1932.
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