Carlos Mérida Carnival in Mexico Folio
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2000-018
Scope and Content
This collection contains ten original color lithographs by the Mexican artist, Carlos Mérida, published in 1940 by Talleres Gráficos de la Nación. The subject is the carnival, as it is celebrated in towns throughout Mexico, and the prints depict dancers and revelers in elaborate costumes and masks. An introductory text in English describes the carnival celebration and places the prints in specific geographic contexts. Prints are color and 12.5 x 17.5 in.
Limited to five hundred copies. All of these are numbered and autographed by the artist ... Number.
Limited to five hundred copies. All of these are numbered and autographed by the artist ... Number.
Dates
- 1940
Creator
- Mérida, Carlos, 1891-1984 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Copy Restrictions
Limited duplication of print and photographic material is allowed for research purposes. Material is copyrighted. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.
Extent
10 items (1 folder) : folio with 10 lithographic prints ; 12.5 x 17.5 in.
Abstract
This collection contains ten original color lithographs by the Mexican artist, Carlos Mérida, published in 1940 by Talleres Gráficos de la Nación.
Physical Location
B2. Shelved by Pictorial Number. Oversize box shelved in Big Box location.
Creator
- Mérida, Carlos, 1891-1984 (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid of the Carlos Mérida Carnival in Mexico Folio, 1940
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Pictorial Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Revision Statements
- Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451