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Diego Rivera: The Moscow Sketchbook
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Diego Rivera: The Moscow Sketchbook

Mexican muralist bears witness to the revolution

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May Day, Moscow, 1928, 4 1/8" x 6 3/8", watercolor and pencil on graph paper

In 1927, the renowned Mexican muralist Diego Rivera (1886-1957) visited Moscow as a representative of the Mexican Communist…

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