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Workers and Peasants: Final Drawing for Mural, "The Industrialization of the Countryside," Mercado Abelardo L. Rodriquez, Mexico City
Workers and Peasants: Final Drawing for Mural, "The Industrialization of the Countryside," Mercado Abelardo L. Rodriquez, Mexico City
Object number1976.44.5

Workers and Peasants: Final Drawing for Mural, "The Industrialization of the Countryside," Mercado Abelardo L. Rodriquez, Mexico City

Date1935
Artist (American, 1909-1970)
CultureAmerican
MediumGraphite on tracing paper
DimensionsSheet: 18 3/4 x 24 in. (47.6 x 61 cm)
Matted: 25 3/4 x 32 in. (65.4 x 81.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Patricia Ashley
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated: Marion Greenwood, June 20, 1935; (on ragboard, in pencil): Marion Greenwood, 1935
InscribedInscribed (with signature of approval): Diego Rivera 22 Junio, 1935; (on ragboard, in pencil): (title with explanation)
Bibliographyéor the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2007) Landau, Ellen G., Mexico and American Modernism (New Haven and London, Yale University Press 2013), p. 6, repr.
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "For the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s." January 12-March 11, 2007;

Long Island City, NY, Iasmu Noguchi Museum, "On Becoming an Artist: Noguchi and His Contemporaries: 1923 - 1960," November 1, 2010 - May 6, 2011.
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