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Con una Piedra se Matan Muchos Pájaros . . . Nalgones (With One Stone You Can Kill Many Birds . . . Big Ass Birds)

(Mexican, 1902–1969)
(Mexico City, 1937–about 1957)
1940
Medium/TechniqueLinocut
DimensionsSheet: 19.5 x 25 cm (7 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 12.5 x 18.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Efraín Barradas in honor of Clifford S. Ackley
Accession number2017.4072
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsCut in block: Nido de las Cias. Petroleras (Nest of the Petroleum Companies); Inscription in graphite under l.l. corner of platemark "79/100" and in l.r. "18"; Verso in graphite in l.l. "14 x 11 5/8"
Provenance2001, sold at a fleamarket, Mexico City, to Efraín Barradas, Gainesville, FL; 2017, gift of Efraín Barradas to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 2017)
Deportation to Death
Leopoldo Méndez
1942
Mexican People: Grinding Maize
Leopoldo Méndez
1946
Male Head
Leopoldo Méndez
1930–39
Workers Leaving a Building
Leopoldo Méndez
1930–39