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Fernando Castro Pacheco
The Demands of the People and the Threat of Reactionaries (Las demandas del pueblo y la amenaza de la reacción)1947

Not on view
Black and white woodcut print of a street march, with crowds carrying Spanish-language banners and an oversized caricatured figure in a top hat looming above
Artist or Maker
Fernando Castro Pacheco
Mexico, Mérida, 1918-2013
Title
The Demands of the People and the Threat of Reactionaries (Las demandas del pueblo y la amenaza de la reacción)
Date Made
1947
Medium
Linocut
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 15 3/4 in. (26.99 × 40.01 cm); image: 8 3/8 × 11 1/2 in. (21.27 × 29.21 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller
Accession Number
M.2003.92.134
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.
Selected Exhibition History
  • Pressing Politics: Revolutionary Graphics from Mexico and Germany. October 29, 2022 - July 22, 2023

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