Oratorio menor en la muerte de Silvestre Revueltas

Collaboration with Mariana Yampolsky

(Attribution to Méndez is uncertain)

Date: 1949

Medium: Linocut with typeset text, printed as a volante

Dimensions (cm.): 6.7 x 17.9 (upper image); 23.4 x 6.3 (lower image); 33.5 x 22.9 (sheet)

Alternate titles: Unknown

Published edition: This volante, printed on thin colored paper. Number of impressions unknown. 

Contemporary publication: This volante. See published edition, above.

Principal references: Prignitz 284

Selected additional references (illustrated): Prignitz-Poda 2018, ch. Volantes; Ricker 2015, 244

Cataloging note: Although this image is usually attributed to a collaboration between Méndez and Mariana Yampolsky, impressions exist bearing Yampolsky’s signature alone. The nature of Méndez’s involvement is uncertain. Méndez created a later linocut in homage to Revueltas and the two prints may have been conflated.

Catalogue record number: 763