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War’s Saint (El Santo de la Guerra)


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War’s Saint (El Santo de la Guerra)

1969
20th century
762 x 570 mm (30 x 22.4 in.)

José Luis Cuevas, Mexican, b. born 1934

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Lithograph printed in violet, yellow, orange, and black inks on white Arches paper
Print impression quality: Excellent
Series: from set Homage to Quevedo
Edition: 84/100; printed by Collector’s Press, San Francisco, 1969
Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Cuevas”
Bibliography: Cat. no. 175.
Credit Line: Gift of Walter E. Donaghy (BA Wesleyan 1963), 1982
Accession Number: 1982.38.11

Commentary

This is Cuevas’s satire on war.

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This object has the following keywords:
  • literature (writings)
  • satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]
  • war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468

Dimensions
  • sheet Dimensions: 762 x 570 mm (30 x 22.4 in.)

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