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Political Cartoon [Zapata] by Leopoldo Méndez — VisualArtsDB

Political Cartoon [Zapata]

Political Cartoon [Zapata]

Leopoldo Méndez

1922–1942

Medium: Woodcut on paper
Dimensions: Image/plate: 10.9 × 8.4 cm (4 5/16 × 3 5/16 in.); Sheet: 25.7 × 20.4 cm (10 1/8 × 8 1/16 in.)
Genre: woodcut
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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