Lot #322: JALED MUYAES - La Revolucion Mexicana Vista por Jose Guadalupe Posada: Homenaje en Su Centenario 1910-2010 [Second Edition] - Book/Portfolio

     

Artist: Jaled Muyaes (Chilean/Mexican, 1921 - 2007).
Title: "La Revolucion Mexicana Vista por Jose Guadalupe Posada: Homenaje en Su Centenario 1910-2010 [Second Edition] [second edition]".
Medium: Book/Portfolio.
Date: Composed 2010.
Lot Note(s): Comment(s): A very scarce title, many copies already being broken up for the (excellent quality) plates. The first edition was published in 1960. This, the second edition, with a new Introduction (in Spanish and English) by the author's daughter, Karima Muyaes, the original three page Introduction by Jaled Muyaes (in Spanish), a new translation (by Christopher Williams) to English of the original Introduction, and 62 plates of Posada's work, printed on heavy white wove paper and published by Solyz Impresores, Mexico City, Mexico, 2010. One from the limited edition of 1,000 examples, this being reserved for Karima Muyaes and signed by her. Distributed privately. Plates measure 12 1/2" high and 8 5/8" wide, loose in cover within slipcase. Fine impressions. Slipcase, cover, and plates in excellent, new condition. Published on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Mexican Revolution. Images copyright © Estate of Jaled Muyaes. [23765-11-125]