Las Masas (The Masses)
José Clemente Orozco, Mexican, 1883 - 1949
1935
Lithograph on wove paper
Edition 17/120
Image: 13 3/8 × 16 7/16 in. (34 × 41.8 cm)
Sheet: 17 × 21 in. (43.2 × 53.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
PR.935.3
Geography
Place Made: Mexico, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower right: J. C. Orozco; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 17/120; dated, in stone, lower left: SEPT. 1935
Course History
ARTH 16, LACS 48, Mexican Muralism, Mary Coffey, Spring 2012
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
Exhibition History
Aspects of Human Experience: Works from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 1998-March 14, 1999.
Provenance
Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1949); given to the present collection, 1935.
Catalogue Raisonne
C. Orozco, Catalogo completo de la obra grafica de Orozco, 1970, no. 29.
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