Las semillas mejoradas de maíz, afirmarán tu futuro (The Improved Corn Seeds Will Affirm Your Future)

1950

Medium: Linocut
Dimensions: sheet: 18 11/16 × 13 5/8 in. (47.4 × 34.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Monroe E. Price, B.A. 1960, LL.B. 1964, and Aimée Brown Price, M.A. 1963, Ph.D. 1972
Accession Number: 2018.64.15
Geography: Made in Mexico
Culture: Mexican
Period: 20th century
Classification: Prints
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Provenance

Purchased from the Taller de Gráfica by Aimée Brown Price and Monroe E. Price, ca. 1995-98

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2018.pdf (accessed December 1, 2018).

Michael Ricker et al., El Taller de Gráfica Popular: Vida y Arte, exh. cat. (Athens, Ga.: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, 2015), 187, ill.

Humberto Musacchio, El Taller de Gráfica Popular (Mexico City: El Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2007), 202, ill.

Helga Prignitz, El Taller de Gráfica Popular en México, 1937–1977 (Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1992), 320, no. 114.

Object copyright

Not Assigned

Additional information

Object/Work type

didactic art, human figures (visual works), linocuts, political art, propaganda

agriculture corn farmers laborers

Las semillas mejoradas de maíz, afirmarán tu futuro / Comisión del Maíz. Edificio 5 de Mayo y Condesa 6

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