Sep 29, 2022 - Sale 2615

Sale 2615 - Lot 161

Price Realized: $ 2,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(LABOR.) Group of 4 United Farm Workers posters. Each about 22 x 17 inches; condition as noted. Various places, circa 1977-1979

Additional Details

Estrada, artist. "Capital and Labor Together Produce the Fruit of the Land . . . from Eulogy for Rufino Contreras." 32 x 22 inches, signed in pencil "Estrada '79." The quotation is excerpted from Cesar Chavez's eulogy for the UFW martyr given 4 days after his 10 February 1979 shooting death on the picket line. No other examples traced. No place, 1979.

Kathy Garcia[?], artist. "Una Sola Union: Vote UFW." 22 x 17 inches; minimal wear. Depicts two workers waving the UFW banner. 3 institutional examples traced. Keene, CA: El Taller Grafico, circa 1977.

Jerry Cleveland, photographer. "¡Viva La Causa!" 22 x 17 1/2 inches; light browning, mount remnants on verso. Features a quote by Pablo Neruda and a photograph of a boy holding the UFW banner. No other examples traced. No place: "Striking Farm Workers," circa 1977?

"Viva la Revolucion: Emiliano Zapata." 23 x 17 1/2 inches; formerly rolled. Features a portrait of Zapata. Keene, CA: El Taller Grafico, circa 1977?