Ballad (corrido) of Mr Grasshopper (a middleman) who is shown receiving holy communion; a metaphor for peasant suffering under corrupt landowners

Taller de Gráfica Popular|Leopoldo Méndez

ca. 1940 · Zincograph and letterpress (photomechanical relief) on green paper · Drawings and Prints

Ballad (corrido) of Mr Grasshopper (a middleman) who is shown receiving holy communion; a metaphor for peasant suffering under corrupt landowners — Taller de Gráfica Popular|Leopoldo Méndez
Artist
Taller de Gráfica Popular|Leopoldo Méndez
Date
ca. 1940
Medium
Zincograph and letterpress (photomechanical relief) on green paper
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
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