Homenaje a Posada : linocut, 1956.

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Homenaje a Posada : linocut, 1956.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122383986

Shows Jose Guadalupe Posada in his print shop in 1902, looking out the window at armed horsemen beating peasants in the street. Inside the shop one of the printers holds a broadside reading, "no habra leva, ese pretexto, conque los actuales caciques arrancan de su hogar a los hombres a quienes odian."

1 print; image 36 x 79 cm., on sheet 61 x 94 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Méndez, Leopoldo, 1902-1969

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Mexican artist. From the description of Homenaje a Posada : linocut, 1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122383986 Méndez was associated with the Centro Productor de Artes Plasticas del Depto. De Bellas Artes (as well as the Taller de Gráfica Popular). From the guide to the Leopoldo Méndez En Nombre de Cristo: han Asesinado mas de 200 Maestros Folio, 1939, (University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research) ...

Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913

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Born in poverty in 1852, Jose Guadalupe Posada (b. February 31, 1853-d. January 20, 1913) became the "Printmaker to the Mexican People," an influence on future Mexican artists such as Orozco and Rivera, and is often compared to such icons as Goya and Daumier. Posada is labelled an artist, a folk illustrator and a political cartoonist; no matter how he is categorized, it is clear that, through his prolific career, "an inarticulate public found expression." Posada left his ...