Portrait of Mexico Today
David Alfaro SIQUEIROS
(Mexican, 1896-1974)
Portrait of Mexico Today
Date1932
Mediumfresco on cement
Dimensionsimage: 99 × 384 × 100 13/16 in. (251.5 × 975.4 × 256 cm)
overall (building): 99 × 384 × 101 in., 19 Ton 0.25 lb. (251.5 × 975.4 × 256.5 cm, 17236.8 kg)
Left front wall: 99 × 31 in. (99 × 31 in.)
Left side wall: 99 × 101 3/4 in. (99 × 101 3/4 in.)
Main wall, center: 99 × 378 in. (99 × 378 in.)
Right side wall: 99 × 101 3/4 in. (99 × 101 3/4 in.)
ClassificationPAINTINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Anonymous Gift
Object number2001.50
Subject(s)
- Political
- portraits
- figure
- men
- women
- architecture
- war
Collection
- Latin American
Sub-Collection(s)
- Mexican
- Social Realism
- Modernism
On View
Not on viewMario GIACOMELLI
1966, printed 1981