The Flag

Title: The Flag
Rights: Art Institute of Chicago. © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SOMAAP, Mexico City
Creator: Orozco, José Clemente (1883-1949)
Date: 1928 C.E.
Description: The commission demonstrates the concept of war. It shows how emotional and devasting the impact it had on the community. It shows the flag carrying a flag, the Mexican flag. The figures are Mexican women and men, they are marching and showing pride for the country. However, due to the war the Mexican people became devastated due to its impact it had around them.
Format: Lithograph in black on paper. 258 x 428mm
Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago
Contributor: Adrianna Sharp
Identifier: Art Institute of Chicago. 1935.228
Subject: Flag; guns; men; women; marching; well; carrying bag; hats
Source: Jpg file. Art Institute of Chicago. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/21656/the-flag