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Figure, man seated on park bench
Figure, man seated on park bench
Figure, man seated on park bench
DepartmentLatin America

Figure, man seated on park bench

NameFigure
Maker Herón Martínez Mendoza (Mexican, 1918 - 1990)
Datec. 1960
Place madeAcatlán de Osorio, Puebla, Mexico, North America
MediumCeramic, paint
Dimensions4 1/8 × 9 3/16 × 3 1/16 in. (10.5 × 23.4 × 7.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.38.941
Object numberA.1981.38.941
DescriptionHand-built, pinched, painted. Figure eating a piece of watermelon, seated on gray tiled bench. Black hair and shoes, brown pants, blue shirt. Both grey colored street and bench have tiles of white and multi-colors.
Figure, man holding melon slice
Figure, man holding melon slice
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man carrying sack on shoulders
Figure, man carrying sack on shoulders
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, man holding newspaper
Figure, man holding newspaper
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man carrying basket on back
Figure, man carrying basket on back
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, man holding melon
Figure, man holding melon
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man with rifle on shoulder
Figure, man with rifle on shoulder
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Figure, man holding satchel
Figure, man holding satchel
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1960, STAFF
Figure, man with book under arm
Figure, man with book under arm
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure series, men seated on ground
Figure series, men seated on ground
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
Figure, man with sack on shoulder
Figure, man with sack on shoulder
Herón Martínez Mendoza
CA 1958, STAFF
Furniture series, benches with checkered paint
Furniture series, benches with checkered paint
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1960
Figure series, men with hands on hips
Figure series, men with hands on hips
Herón Martínez Mendoza
c. 1958
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