El Pípila
Date: 1946
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions (cm.): 6.0 x 6.1
Variants:
In an impression held by the Museo Nacional de la Estampa, Mexico City, engraved lines continue to the left of the image as seen in most impressions.
The Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, holds an impression of an etching of the same subject attributed to Méndez. Although the impression bears the signature "Leopoldo Méndez," the signature does not appear to be in Méndez's hand and the work was most likely executed by a different artist.
Alternate titles: Unknown
Published edition: Unknown
Contemporary publication: Unknown
References: Exposición de Homenaje Exposición de Homenaje 426, Méndez INBA 6
Cataloging notes: Méndez [1949?] gives medium as madera de pie. Other sources give medium as scratchboard engraving.
Catalogue record number: 372