Zapata, Diego Rivera

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Diego Rivera, Zapata
Diego Rivera, Zapata
Diego Rivera
Zapata
1932
Diego Rivera
1886–1957
Zapata, 1932
Where object was made: Mexico
Material/technique: wove paper; lithograph
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 413 x 330 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 16 1/4 x 13 0.9921 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 25 x 20 in
Credit line: Museum purchase: Letha Churchill Walker Memorial Art Fund, Helen Foresman Spencer Art Acquisition Fund
Accession number: 1997.0347
Not on display
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Teaching Gallery Label: “Changing the World: Images of Revolution,” Feb-2009, Kate Meyer Rivera depicts the Mexican hero Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919), a key figure from the Mexican Revolution of 1910 who advocated that the land be redistributed to the people. Exhibition Label: “Selecciones: Mexican Art from the Collection,” Nov-2005, Kate Meyer Along with David Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco, Rivera was one of the driving forces of the Mexican mural movement. Rivera depicts the Mexican hero Emiliano Zapata, a key figure from the Mexican Revolution who advocated that the land be redistributed to the people.