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Adolfo Mexiac
POSTER SIZE MEXICAN LINOCUT - DESPERTAR (Awakening)

1960

About the Item

ADOLFO MEXIAC (Mexican b.1927 - ) DESPERTAR, (Awakening) 1960 Linoleum cut signed, titled and dated. image 19 1/4 x 27 1/2. Sheet 24 x 31 1/2 Generally very good condition save for a loss along the top sheet edge and creasing in the lower right part of the sheet. This print was most likely produced at the TGP (El Taller de Grafica Popular) Studio in Mexico as it was part of a large TGP collection. Mexiac produced many prints there including some very fine posters. This print was likely produced as an independent work and is on fine somewhat thin paper. not the cheaper poster paper. Very powerful image with monumental subject and size. $1,250 Mexican Prints, WPA, Labor, Woodcuts, Posters, Politcal.
  • Creator:
    Adolfo Mexiac (1927 - 2019, Mexican)
  • Creation Year:
    1960
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU41132078403

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