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Prometheus

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Written by: Sevgi YıldızResearcher · Asian Art
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 852508
José Clemente Orozco

Prometheus

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byBenton Museum of Art
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Artist / MakerJosé Clemente Orozco
Date1930
Mediumlime plaster
Genremythological painting
TypeMural
CollectionBenton Museum of Art
LocationPomona College
About the Artist

BiographyJosé Clemente Orozco (1883–1949) — Mexican artist (1883–1949).José Clemente Orozco worked as painter, draftsperson and muralist and is associated with Mexico. Their documented life spans the years 1883 to 1949, born in Ciudad Guzmán, died in Mexico City.Disciplinespainter, draftsperson, muralistBorn1883, Ciudad GuzmánDied1949, Mexico CityNationalityMexicoSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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