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The Reply of Madame Snail, plate 6 from Méndez: 25 Prints by Leopoldo Méndez — VisualArtsDB

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The Reply of Madame Snail, plate 6 from Méndez: 25 Prints

The Reply of Madame Snail, plate 6 from Méndez: 25 Prints

The Reply of Madame Snail, plate 6 from Méndez: 25 Prints

Leopoldo Méndez

1945

Medium: Wood engraving on grayish-ivory China paper
Dimensions: Image: 12.9 × 12.3 cm (5 1/8 × 4 7/8 in.); Sheet: 17.6 × 24.7 cm (6 15/16 × 9 3/4 in.)
Genre: Wood engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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