Lime Kilns in Tula

1946

Raúl Anguiano

Associated Names
Raúl Anguiano

Artist, Mexican, 1915 - 2006

Associated American Artists

Publisher

The image showcases a landscape mixing industrial and natural elements. The scene includes mountains, buildings with arches, rocks, a railway track, and spirals of smoke. The artwork features intricate pencil sketch style with a monochromatic color palette of greys and blacks on beige paper. In the background, there are architectural forms, while in the foreground, a figure appears to be working with an ox and cart.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968)

  • Dimensions

    image: 27.46 × 35.24 cm (10 13/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 38.42 × 44.77 cm (15 1/8 × 17 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.143.85

  • Portfolio Title

    Mexican People

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 103, no. 917.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: R. Anguiano; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Lime Kilns in Tula

Markings

stamped upper center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77013499

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