El señor Don Zopilote bailando
Date: 1944
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions (cm.): 6.8 x 5.4
Alternate titles: Don Zopilote emprendiendo el vuelo
Published edition:
Incidentes melódicos del mundo irracional, p. 27. Illustrated book published by La Estampa Mexicana and printed at the Talleres Gráficos de la Nación, 1944, in an edition of 1,200, 178 of which were numbered. Promotional materials stated that the images were printed from the original blocks.
Number of loose impressions unknown.
Contemporary publication: Incidentes melodicos del mundo irracional. See above.
Principal references: Exposición de Homenaje 471; Prignitz; included in Prignitz 498-523
Selected public collections: Estanquillo
Cataloging note: As published in the book, this image is superimposed on the separate image Responso de Doña Caracol.
Related works: Méndez made numerous illustrations for Incidentes melódicos del mundo irracional and in addition, created several related illustrations that were not used in the book.
Obras relacionadas: Méndez realizó numerosas ilustraciones para Incidentes melódicos del mundo irracional y además, creó algunas ilustraciones relacionadas que no se utilizaron en el libro.
Catalogue record number: 928