Jesús Escobedo — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

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Selected Works13

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA

The Acordada Rural Police (Las acordadas), 1947

Acquired 2003

Linocut

LACMA

Revolutionary Workers (Obreros revolucionarios), 1947

Acquired 2003

Linocut

LACMA

Discrimination ‘K K K’ (Discriminación ‘K K K’), 1940

Acquired 2003

Lithograph

Art Institute of Chicago

How to Fight Fascism, 1939

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in black and red on tan wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait, 1940

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Shadow, 1939

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Sleeping Woman, 1940

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of the Painter Fernando Castillo, 1939

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in dark purple on paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Self-Portrait, 1939

Acquired 1945

Lithograph in black on paper

MoMA

El fascismo. 8a. Conferencia. Cómo combatir el fascismo. Orador: Lic. V. Lombardo Toledano. Jueves 6 de julio, sala de espectáculos Palacio de Bellas Artes. Liga Pro Cultura Alemana en México (Fascism. 8a. Conference. How to Fight Fascism. Speaker: Lic. V. Lombardo Toledano. Thursday, July 6, Palacio de Bellas Artes Performance Hall. League for German Culture in Mexico), 1939

Acquired 1942

Lithograph

MoMA

Peasant of Nayarit - Don't Sell Your Corn..., 1932

Acquired 1942

Relief etching on zinc

MoMA

The Shadow (La Sombra), 1939

Acquired 1942

Lithograph

MoMA

Self Portrait (Autorretrato), 1939

Acquired 1942

Lithograph

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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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The Acordada Rural Police (Las acordadas)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession M.2003.92.76 · Linocut

Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller

Revolutionary Workers (Obreros revolucionarios)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession M.2003.92.116 · Linocut

Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller

Discrimination ‘K K K’ (Discriminación ‘K K K’)

Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession M.2003.92.42 · Lithograph

Gift of Jules and Gloria Heller

Plate 6: Mexicans being taken from their home and enslaved (result of 'The Agreements'), from the portfolio 'Estampas de la revolución Mexicana' (prints of the Mexican Revolution)

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1993 · Accession 1993.1133.7 · Linocut

Gift of Norman S. Rothschild, 1993

Four hesitant corridos (ballads) printed on the one sheet, two on each side addressing the subject of unwanted American intervention in Mexico; ballad of the persecution of Pancho Villa - (image by Escobedo); ballad of the good neighbour - (image by Chávez Morado); ballad regarding the expropriation of foreign petroleum companies - (image by Zalce); ballad on the eclipse of the peso - (image by Chávez Morado)

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1946 · Accession 46.46.455 · Linocut and letterpress on buff paper

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946

A poster advertising a meeting in Mexico City supported by the Liga Pro-cultura Alemana relating to the subject of how to combat Fascism

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1946 · Accession 46.46.521 · Lithograph in red and black on buff paper backed on linen

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946

How to Fight Fascism

Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1945 · Accession 1944.883 · Lithograph in black and red on tan wove paper