The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Twilight

1954

David Alfaro Siqueiros

(Mexican, 1896–1974)
Mexico, 20th century
pyroxylin on board mounted on masonite
Unframed: 56 x 71 cm (22 1/16 x 27 15/16 in.)
Gift of Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun 1995.174
© Artists Rights Society, (ARS), New York
Location: Not on view

Did You Know?

Many of Siqueiros’s landscapes are apocalyptic in content. Painted after the Hiroshima bombing and in the early years of the Cold War, Siqueiros offers an image of the end of the world centered around an explosive sun.
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