Los músicos (The Musicians), from the portfolio Images de Guatemala (Images of Guatemala)

© Carlos Mérida / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Los músicos (The Musicians), from the portfolio Images de Guatemala (Images of Guatemala)

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Los músicos (The Musicians), from the portfolio Images de Guatemala (Images of Guatemala) ,

1927

Carlos Mérida, 1891–1984; born Guatemala City, Guatemala; died Mexico City, Mexico; active Guatemala, Mexico, and France
Printed by Ducros et Colas ; plates executed at the Daniel Jacomet Workshops
Published by Éditions des Quatre Chemins
2001-84

Information

Title
Los músicos (The Musicians), from the portfolio Images de Guatemala (Images of Guatemala)
Dates

1927

Maker
Carlos Mérida
Printed by Ducros et Colas ; plates executed at the Daniel Jacomet Workshops
Published by Éditions des Quatre Chemins
Medium
Pochoir
Dimensions
21.9 x 31 cm (8 5/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958
Object Number
2001-84
Place Made

Europe, France, Paris

Signatures
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: CARLOS | MERIDA | 1927
Culture
Guatemalan, Mexican
Type
pochoir, prints
Techniques
pochoir
Subject
drums (membranophones), men, figures (representations), headcloths (headgear), musicians, drummers

B. Lewin Galleries, Beverly Hills and Palm Springs, CA (by 2000; sold to Meginnity); David L. Meginnity, Class of 1958, Santa Monica, CA and New Smyrna, FL (until 2001; bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum).

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