Portrait of Antonio Gramsci used in 'El Libro Negro del Terror Nazi' (The Black Book of Nazi Terror)

1943

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Woodcut (photo-mechanical offset?)
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 11/16 in. (27 × 22 cm) Image: 7 5/16 × 6 5/16 in. (18.6 × 16.1 cm)
Collection no.: 46.46.93
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Portrait of Antonio Gramsci used in 'El Libro Negro del Terror Nazi' (The Black Book of Nazi Terror) — Leopoldo Méndez. 1943.

Medium: Woodcut (photo-mechanical offset?). Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 11/16 in. (27 × 22 cm) Image: 7 5/16 × 6 5/16 in. (18.6 × 16.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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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