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[Sergio Sánchez Santamaría art collection].
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Title:

[Sergio Sánchez Santamaría art collection]

Creator/Contributor:

Sánchez Santamaría, Sergio, 1976-, creator, artist.

Abstract:

Various original works by Sergio Sánchez Santamaría pertaining to subjects and themes common to his work: history and politics of Mexico; rights of indigenous peoples in Mexico, including land rights; the centrality of corn (maiz) to indigenous Mexican cultures; Mexican popular culture; and contemporary youth culture in Mexico. Commonly appearing in his works are representations of Emiliano Zapata, the chinelo figure, calaveras and peasants.

Date:

1999 (issued)

Subject:

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Manners and customs
Politics and government
Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 21st century
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Mexico -- History -- Pictorial works
Mexique -- Politique et gouvernement -- 21e siècle
Mexique -- Histoire -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexico
Zapata, Emiliano -- 1879-1919 -- Pictorial works
Zapata, Emiliano -- 1879-1919

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
All works signed and by the artist. Some prints are numbered.
Other processes of which there are a few examples: mezzotint, lithotint, etching and lithograph. Sketchbooks (PIC box 1) contain numerous ink and pencil drawings.
Many prints mounted and matted.
Sheets with artist biography affixed to backs of some print mounts.
Item list available in library.
Future additions are expected.
Purchase; From Margolis & Moss; 2015.
Additions: Purchase; From Margolis & Moss; 2017, 2018, 2023.
Related collection: Cuahucoatl (BANC PIC 2015.045).
Related collection: Personajes de Morelos (BANC PIC 2017.107).
Related collection: A dónde irán, los muertos (BANC PIC 2018.034).
Related collection: 500 años México (N7433.4.S26 Q85 2009).
Related collection: "Los chinelos" : carpeta de 11 linóleos (f NE1336.S36 A4 2003).
Related collection: Cuaresma en la region Cuautla, Morelos (f N7433.4.S26 C83 2015).
Preferred citation: Sergio Sánchez Santamaría art collection, BANC PIC 2015.071, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
sketchbooks.
History
Pictorial works
Drawings-Mexico-21st century.
Prints-Mexico-21st century.
Linocuts-Mexico-21st century.
Mezzotints-Mexico-21st century.
Scratchboard drawings-Mexico-21st century.
Sketchbooks.
Albums de croquis.

Physical Description:

print
32 items in 1 box and 17 folders : chiefly linocut prints and scratchboard drawings; sheets various sizes

Language:

Spanish

Origin:

California