Artist Monograph

Jesús Escobedo, Mexican

Mexican, 1918–1978

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	3	50%
Other Media	2	33.3%
Etching	1	16.7%

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	2	33.3%
Medium (30–100 cm)	4	66.7%

Range: 17.1 cm → 67.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1942	4
1944	1
1971	1

Mexican Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 6 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Peasant of Nayarit – Don't Sell Your Corn… Print Acc. 694.1942	1932	Relief etching on zinc	Sheet 9 1/4 x 13 1/4" (23.5 x 33.6 cm) Comp. 6 3/4 x 5 13.16" (17.1 x 14.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints
Broadside: BALLAD OF THE PERSECUTION OF PANCHO VILLA (in-text plate, folio 13) from LA HOJA EDUCATIVA ILUSTRADA Illustrated Book Acc. 156.1944.23b	1938; album assembled 1944	Linoleum cut from a spiral-bound album with 25 broadsides	irreg. composition 5 3/8 x 7 9/16" (13.7 x 19.3 cm) sheet 13 7/8 x 9 7/16" (35.2 x 24 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Inter-American Fund
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) Print Acc. 695.1942	1939	Lithograph	composition: 18 3/8 x 26 5/8" (46.7 x 67.7 cm); sheet: 18 3/8 x 26 5/8" (46.7 x 67.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Inter-American Fund
Self Portrait (Autorretrato) Print Acc. 692.1942	1939	Lithograph	composition: 14 7/16 x 8 3/4" (36.6 x 22.3cm); sheet: 25 7/16 x 19 5/8" (64.6 x 49.8cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Inter-American Fund
The Shadow (La Sombra) Print Acc. 693.1942	1939	Lithograph	composition: 17 5/16 x 12 1/16" (43.9 x 30.7cm); sheet: 25 7/16 x 19 9/16" (64.6 x 49.7cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Inter-American Fund
Los Restos de Hernán Cortés deben ser Enterrados con los Huesos de Franco Print Acc. 483.1971	1946	Linoleum cut	sheet: 22 7/16 × 17" (57 × 43.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of Peter Pollack