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Alberto Beltrán
Allegory Against the Opposition (Alegoría contra la reacción)1946

Not on view
Woodcut print with bold black lines depicting a winged beast ridden by a man swooping down toward a scaly lizard creature, with two small silhouetted human figures between them
Artist or Maker
Alberto Beltrán
Mexico, Mexico City, 1923-2002
Title
Allegory Against the Opposition (Alegoría contra la reacción)
Date Made
1946
Medium
Linocut
Dimensions
8 1/2 × 7 in. (21.59 × 17.78 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller
Accession Number
M.2003.92.49
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Provenance
Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City, 1946; Dr. Jules Heller (1919–2007), Scottsdale, Arizona, 1947; LACMA, 2003.
Copyright
© Alberto Beltran / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico