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Lithograph Orozco's On The Road

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Another lithograph Orozco created in 1929 was called On the Road (or ‘Rear Graud’): women carrying children and guns. The lithograph depicted a crowd of women and men, these people all show us of their back, most of them wear big hats and long clothes, viewers can see their clothes are swing with the wind. A child sits on the shoulders of the leftmost woman, and the central figure is a woman who carrying a baby on her back, she stretches her left hand backward to hold her baby’s feet, it is a familiar action that most mothers would do when they carry their babies on back, to check if they are safe. And most of these women carry guns on their shoulders, guns art towards to the top right corner of this artwork. He got the inspiration from one

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