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Jean Charlot (1898-1979), Washerwoman, 1933, French, active Mexico and United States, 1898-1979. Color lithograph. 28.6 x 21.8 cm. Courtesy of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (http://www.lacma.org), Los Angeles, Calif; gift of Jack and Marie Lord. Copyright © Jean Charlot Estate LLC. Photograph © 2004 Museum Associates/LACMA.

His name is not familiar to many. He was a painter and a printmaker and, where he was known, it was because of his murals, his woodcuts, and later, his lithographs. Jean Charlot (1898-1979), whose great-grandmother was Mexican and whose grandfather was a collector of pre-Columbian art, was born in Paris at the tag end of the 19th century. He was only 22 when he painted his first mural, a liturgical work that was included in an exhibition at the Louvre. At age 23 he left Paris for good and settled in Mexico City, just in time for the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

M. Therese Southgate, MD

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