Luchamos en el mismo frente (We Fight on the Same Front) Artist: Leopoldo Méndez (Mexican, 1902–1969)
Publisher: Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City, founded 1937)

1941

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Color lithograph

Dimensions

sheet (1 and 2 together): 35 7/16 × 26 3/16 in.(90 × 66.5 cm)
sheet (1): 18 1/2 × 26 3/16 in.(47 × 66.5 cm)
sheet (2): 18 3/16 × 26 3/16 in.(46.2 × 66.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holmes Pearson, B.A. 1932, Ph.D. 1941

Accession Number

1954.4.12a-b

Geography

Made in Mexico

Culture

Mexican

Period

20th century

Classification

Prints

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Bibliography
  • Michael Ricker et al., El Taller de Gráfica Popular: Vida y Arte, exh. cat. (Athens, Ga.: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2015), 148, ill
Object copyright
Copyright Leopoldo Mendez / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

lithographs

Inscriptions

Inscribed in plate below image, C: "LUCHAMOS EN EL / MISMO FRENTE / ¡UNIDOS VENCEREMOS!" (= We fight on the same front. United we will win!); LC:"PRIMERA CONVENCION NACIONAL DE AMIGOS DE LA U.R.S.S. / 22 AL 25 DE JUNIO / INAUGURACION SOLEMNE 22 DE JUNIO A LAS 20 HS. EN EL / TEATRO DEL SINDICATO MEXICANO DE ELECTRICISTAS / ENTRADA PERSONAL: $0.50 / LOS INGRESOS DEL ACTO SE DESTINAR EXCLUSIVAMENTE / A LA COMPRA DE MEDICINAS PARA LA U.R.S.S." (= First national convention of the friends of the USSR. June 22nd - 25th. Solemn inauguration on June 22nd at 8 pm. In the theatre of the Mexican Electrical Workers Union. Ticket price per person: $0.50. The money derived from the ticket sale wil be used to buy medicine for the USSR.)

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