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Alfredo Zalce
“Kill Them on the Spot!” Veracruz, June 25, 1879 (“¡Mátalos en caliente!” Veracruz, 25 de junio de 1879)1947

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Woodcut print on amber paper, group of men in military uniform and top hats with a cloaked figure, scroll reading 'MATALOS EN CALIENTE,' small landscape scene below

Alfredo Zalce, “Kill Them on the Spot!” Veracruz, June 25, 1879 (“¡Mátalos en caliente!” Veracruz, 25 de junio de 1879), 1947, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Alfredo Zalce
Mexico, Michoacán, Pátzcuaro, 1908-2003
Title
“Kill Them on the Spot!” Veracruz, June 25, 1879 (“¡Mátalos en caliente!” Veracruz, 25 de junio de 1879)
Date Made
1947
Medium
Linocut
Dimensions
15 3/4 × 10 5/8 in. (40.01 × 26.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller
Accession Number
M.2003.92.75
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.
Copyright
© The Estate of Alfredo Zalce / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York / SOMAAP, Mexico