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Diego Rivera
Study for the Fresco “Man at the Crossroads Looking with Hope and High Vision to the Choosing of a New and Better Future,” Rockefeller Center, New Yorkcirca 1932

Not on view
Large graphite drawing on aged cream paper, monumental standing figure towering over smaller figures grouped around industrial machinery, with a stylized tree to the left

Diego Rivera, Study for the Fresco “Man at the Crossroads Looking with Hope and High Vision to the Choosing of a New and Better Future,” Rockefeller Center, New York, circa 1932, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Diego Rivera
Title
Study for the Fresco “Man at the Crossroads Looking with Hope and High Vision to the Choosing of a New and Better Future,” Rockefeller Center, New York
Date Made
circa 1932
Medium
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
53 × 40 1/4 in. (134.6 × 102.2 cm)
Credit Line
The Bernard and Edith Lewin Collection of Mexican Art
Accession Number
AC1997.LWN.397
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Latin American Art
Copyright
© Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museum Trust. Reproduction of Diego Rivera governed by Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.