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Arturo García Bustos
The Peasants’ Unrest Receives an Answer (El descontento de los campesinos obtiene su respuesta)1947

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Woodcut print of an execution by firing squad, with high-contrast black ink and carved lines showing four figures aiming rifles at two figures against a wall, with a burst of white at center

Arturo García Bustos, The Peasants’ Unrest Receives an Answer (El descontento de los campesinos obtiene su respuesta), 1947, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Arturo García Bustos
Mexico, 1926-2017
Title
The Peasants’ Unrest Receives an Answer (El descontento de los campesinos obtiene su respuesta)
Date Made
1947
Medium
Linocut
Dimensions
10 5/8 × 15 3/4 in. (26.99 × 40.01 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller
Accession Number
M.2003.92.74
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Provenance
Taller de Gráfica Popular, Mexico City, 1947; Dr. Jules Heller (1919–2007), Scottsdale, Arizona, 1947; LACMA, 2003.