C.T.A.L., 1938-48 : diez grabados de los artistas del Taller de Gráfica Popular Folio 1949

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C.T.A.L., 1938-48 : diez grabados de los artistas del Taller de Gráfica Popular Folio 1949

This collection contains 10 linocuts by various TGP members, each signed in pencil by the artist. The prints focus on various events related to C.T.A.L. (Confederación Trabajadores de América Latina) which occurred between 1938-1948, as well as caricatures concerning facism.

1 folio ([10] leaves of plates in portfolio : ill. ; 42 cm.)

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Confederación de Trabajadores de América Latina

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Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City, Mexico)

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Organizational History Mexico’s foremost political printshop, the Taller de Gráfica Popular (TGP, Popular Graphic Arts Workshop) has an important place in Mexico’s long history of printmaking in the service of social change. This tradition is largely credited to the seminal work of Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) who was a printmaker and social critic during the Mexican Revolution. The TGP coalesced as an organization in 1937 after the coll...