Mexican Popular Graphics
This collection includes large and varied collection of prints, broadside and illustrated books, magazines, newspapers, and penny press publications from the mid-nineteenth century through the 1970s. Of particular note are works by José Guadalupe Posada (400+ items, including many original broadsides, chapbook covers, bullfighter portrait series, and leaflets), a substantial archive documenting the work of the preeminent Mexican printmaking cooperative, the Taller de Gráfica Popular (portfolios and individual posters, prints, and ephemera produced by TGP artists Leopoldo Méndez, Alfredo Beltrán, Arturo García Bustos, Pablo O'Higgins, Alfredo Zalce, Angel Bracho, Mariana Yampolski, Elizabeth Catlett, et al.; as well as newspapers, magazines, and literary and political texts illustrated by TGP artists), and Mexican political, satirical, and scientific magazines and periodicals from the early Porfirian period to the Revolution (including a large body of work by Constantino Escalante).
Curator LAIS |
Suzanne SchadlHerzstein Latin American Reading Room
Zimmerman Library
MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
505-277-8637
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Subjects:
Latin American, Iberian, Hispanic and American studies
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