Las Antorchas

Print

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Name/Title

Las Antorchas

Entry/Object ID

2017.16.1

Type of Print

Linocut, Relief print

Artwork Details

Medium

Linocut

Category

American Art, 1945 to Today

Acquisition

Accession

2017.16

Source or Donor

William Bronston, M.D.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Crocker Art Museum, gift of William Bronston, M.D.

Made/Created

Artist

Leopoldo Méndez

Date made

1948

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Mexico, North America

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Web-Tag-Latinx Artists, Web-Tag-People

Dimensions

Height

12-1/8 in

Width

16-3/8 in

Height

17-7/8 in

Width

23-1/8 in

Location

Category

Storage

Category

Permanent

Category

Permanent

Category

Display

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Website Medium

Label

Linocut

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

Published edition: Portfolio Río Escondido: edition of 150 signed impressions, 50 in deluxe edition on Corsican Forros paper, 100 in regular edition on Parsons Diploma Parchment paper.Impressions from the edition are signed in graphite, lower right, and annotated 9 in graphite, lower left. Unknown number of impressions outside the edition. --Retrieved from Leopoldo Mendez Catalogue [AR 10/14/2025]