De la Tierra Somos (!No Somos Illegales!)

Carlos A. Cortéz, De la Tierra Somos (!No Somos Illegales!), 1984, woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1993.13.3, artist claims work to be in public domain
Carlos A. Cortéz, De la Tierra Somos (!No Somos Illegales!), 1984, woodcut on paper, image: 33 1⁄4 x 12 in. (84.4 x 30.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1993.13.3, artist claims work to be in public domain

Artwork Details

Title
De la Tierra Somos (!No Somos Illegales!)
Artist
Date
1984
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 33 1⁄4 x 12 in. (84.4 x 30.4 cm)
Copyright
artist claims work to be in public domain
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
woodcut on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — vegetable — corn
  • Landscape — Mexico — Teotihuacan
  • History — United States — immigration
  • Allegory — civic — injustice
  • Figure group
  • Mexican
  • Architecture — religious — temple
  • History — United States — labor history
Object Number
1993.13.3
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1993.13.3

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William H. Johnson, Breakdown with Flat Tire, ca. 1940-1941, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.587
Breakdown with Flat Tire
Artist
Dateca. 1940-1941
oil on plywood
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William H. Johnson, Chain Gang, ca. 1939, oil on plywood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.675
Chain Gang
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Dateca. 1939
oil on plywood
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William H. Johnson, Ferry Boat Trip, ca. 1943-1944, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.1011
Ferry Boat Trip
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Dateca. 1943-1944
oil on paperboard
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William H. Johnson, Young Pastry Cook, ca. 1928-1930, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.693
Young Pastry Cook
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oil on canvas
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