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AdmittedDiego Rivera · c.1927–32
Here we have Stock Market. Set design for scene four of the ballet H.P. (Horsepower) — a drawing by Rivera, c.nineteen twenty-seven to nineteen thirty-two. The piece is watercolor and pencil on paper, about 32 by 42 centimeters. In the picture, look for the factory.
Medium Watercolor and pencil on paper · Dimensions 12 3/4 x 16 3/4" (32.4 x 42.5 cm) · Credit Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Hanging beside it in The Philip Johnson Galleries: Frida Kahlo, Building the Palace Of Cortez
Works like this one elsewhere in the museum: American Landscape, Pipe fitters finishing the engine room of a tuna-fishing boat. Campbell Shipyard. San Diego harbor from the series Fish Story, Power Station, Anonymous Sculpture, Steel Elevator and Shed - near Abilene, Texas, Lodz
More by Diego Rivera here: Agrarian Leader Zapata, Man at the Crossroads, Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita, The Man. Costume design for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Set design for scene four of the ballet H.P. (Horsepower), Study for backdrop for the ballet H.P. (Horsepower)
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Catalogue record: MoMA Collection Notes written for momap — not MoMA curatorial text.