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Luis Arenal Bastar
Long Live Mexican Independence. Down with Exploitation! (¡Viva la independencia de México. Abajo la explotación!)1937

Not on view
Lithograph depicting a street scene outside two storefronts labeled 'ULTRAMARINOS' and 'ELCANO DE SEVILLA,' with multiple figures, rubble on the ground, and a shattered window
Artist or Maker
Luis Arenal Bastar
Title
Long Live Mexican Independence. Down with Exploitation! (¡Viva la independencia de México. Abajo la explotación!)
Date Made
1937
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
25 5/8 × 19 3/4 in. (65.1 × 50.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Electa Arenal, Julie Arenal, and Rose Arenal
Accession Number
M.2001.200.6
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Curatorial Notes
A color version of this lithograph appeared in the Taller de Gráfica Popular’s (People’s Print Workshop) first commission: a calendar for the Universidad Obrera de México (Workers’ University of Mexico) for the year 1938.