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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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literature (writings), satire*, war*

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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Credit Caption

José Luis Cuevas, Mexican, b. born 1934 . War’s Saint (El Santo de la Guerra), 1969. From Homage to Quevedo. Lithograph printed in violet, yellow, orange, and black inks on white Arches paper. sheet : 762 x 570 mm (30 x 22.4 in.). DAC accession number 1982.38.11. Gift of Walter E. Donaghy (BA Wesleyan 1963), 1982.

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