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Mexican Political Caricatures by Leopoldo Méndez — VisualArtsDB

Mexican Political Caricatures

Mexican Political Caricatures

Leopoldo Méndez

1922–1942

Medium: Linocut on paper
Dimensions: 13.4 × 18.1 cm (5 5/16 × 7 3/16 in.)
Genre: linocut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawinglinocutpaper (fiber product)

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