Alfredo Zalce

Desembarco de 42 trabajadores mexicanos que enloquecieron por hambre en el sur de los estados unidos-Puerto de Manzanillo-1937 (Disembarkation of 42 Mexican Workers Madden by Hunger in the Southern United States-Port of Manzanillo-1947)

1939

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 40.3 × 56.1 cm (15 7/8 × 22 1/8 in.); Image/text: 41 × 56.1 cm (16 3/16 × 22 1/8 in.); Sheet: 49.9 × 65 cm (19 11/16 × 25 5/8 in.)
Collection no.
1942.180
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Desembarco de 42 trabajadores mexicanos que enloquecieron por hambre en el sur de los estados unidos-Puerto de Manzanillo-1937 (Disembarkation of 42 Mexican Workers Madden by Hunger in the Southern United States-Port of Manzanillo-1947) — Alfredo Zalce. 1939.

Medium: Lithograph in black on cream wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 40.3 × 56.1 cm (15 7/8 × 22 1/8 in.); Image/text: 41 × 56.1 cm (16 3/16 × 22 1/8 in.); Sheet: 49.9 × 65 cm (19 11/16 × 25 5/8 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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