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Zapotecs of the State of Oaxaca (A), from Mexican Costume by Carlos Mérida — VisualArtsDB

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Zapotecs of the State of Oaxaca (A), from Mexican Costume

Zapotecs of the State of Oaxaca (A), from Mexican Costume

Zapotecs of the State of Oaxaca (A), from Mexican Costume

1941

Medium: Gouache and graphite stenciled drawing on illustration board
Dimensions: 42.6 × 34 cm (16 13/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
Genre: Gouache
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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