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Calaveras by Leopoldo Méndez — VisualArtsDB

Calaveras

Calaveras

Leopoldo Méndez

1922–1942

Medium: Woodcut on paper
Dimensions: 22.7 × 18 cm (8 15/16 × 7 1/8 in.)
Genre: woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingwoodcut (process)woodcutpaper (fiber product)

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