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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2010.519
People
José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican (Aguascalientes, Mexico 1852 - 1913 Mexico City, Mexico)
Title
Broadside: Skeleton of the Masked Ones
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Broadside sheet: "La Calavera de Los Encapuchados" (blue/green)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1919
Culture
Mexican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/336693

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Zinc etching on green wove paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 40.2 x 30.2 cm (15 13/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: printed in bottom of image: Talleres Grafieos de la testamentaria de Antonia Vanegas Arroyo-Santa Teresa No 40- Mexico D.F. Chon Foro Vico 1919
    Precio: Cinco Centaros
  • inscription: l.r of image etched: Posada Mexico

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Randy Raymond, California. Throckmorton, New York City. Harvard Art Museum

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation and Gift of Susan Morse Hilles, by exchange
Accession Year
2010
Object Number
2010.519
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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