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El arte del estencil y las estampas del Dr. Atl.
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Title:

El arte del estencil y las estampas del Dr. Atl

Creator/Contributor:

Atl, Dr, 1875-1964, creator, artist.

Creator/Contributor:

Liga Impulsora del Arte Nacional, publisher.

Abstract:

Portfolio of hand-made stencil (pochoir) prints by Dr. Atl, most of which represent volcanoes and mountains of Mexico. Includes one print of a nude woman resembling Nahui Olin (María del Carmen Mondragón Valseca).

Date:

1928 (issued)

Subject:

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Volcanoes -- Mexico -- Pictorial works
Mountains -- Mexico -- Pictorial works
Mountains
Volcanoes
Mexico

Note:

Title from accompanying printed insert.
Bottom of printed insert: "La serie de albums se compone de 5 volúmenes: Volumen I. Volcanes. II. Mares. III. Mujeres. IV. Montañas. V. Retratos. Cada volumen se compone de una carpeta decorada al estencil, la cual encierra veinte estampas en color y en blanco y negro, firmadas por el autor. El tiro de cada volumen está limitado a cincuenta ejemplares, numerados... Liga Impulsora del Arte Nacional. (L.I.D.A.N.) México, D. F., agosto de 1928."
Also includes hand-printed portfolio cover with text: "Dr. Atl. Estampas".
Each print signed by the artist.
From the collection of Alfred Honigbaum.
Gift of Noel Kirshenbaum ; 2022.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Prints.
Prints.

Physical Description:

print
21 prints in 1 portfolio : color and monochromatic stencil prints on paper mounts ; prints and mounts various sizes, folded portfolio 53 x 40 cm

Language:

Spanish

Origin:

California