A la orilla de este río (3 viñetas litográficas)

Date: 1963

Medium: Lithograph

Dimensions (cm.): 3 images: El arbolito: 9.0 x 13.5; El barco 4.8 x 11.0: La plaza: 3. 8.5 x 13.5

Variants: The image at lower left is a variant of Pescando sueños. For a variant of the image at lower right, see contemporary publication, below.

Alternate titles: Unknown. This title supplied by the editors. Label on impression in the collection of the Museo Nacional de la Estampa (MUNAE), Mexico City gives title as Ilustración para el libro “A la orilla de este río.”

Published edition: Unknown

Contemporary publication: A variant  etching of the image at lower right was published in Manuel Maples Arce, A la orilla de este río (Madrid: Editorial Plenitud, 1964) as an illustration for chapter 8. 

Principal references: Information to be added

Selected public collections: Estanquillo; IAGO (stone); MUNAE

Related works: Méndez’s involvement with the book project yielded many illustrations as well as alternate versions, illustrations not used in the book, and sheets of proofs.

Obras relacionadas: La participación de Méndez en el proyecto del libro dio como resultado numerosas ilustraciones, así como versiones alternativas, ilustraciones no utilizadas en el libro y hojas de pruebas.

Catalogue record number: 726