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The Cry of Mrs. Snail by Leopoldo Méndez — VisualArtsDB

The Cry of Mrs. Snail

The Cry of Mrs. Snail

Leopoldo Méndez

1944

Medium: Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions: 15 × 9 cm (5 15/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Genre: wood engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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wood engravingprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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