Elegantly dressed male and female skeletons arm in arm (vignette for the feast of the dead)

ca. 1894
Not on view
Image included in the broadsheet "Aquí tiene a dos muertos", from "El gran panteón amoroso" (Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo, ca 1894).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Elegantly dressed male and female skeletons arm in arm (vignette for the feast of the dead)
  • Artist: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)
  • Date: ca. 1894
  • Medium: Type-metal engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 2 9/16 in. (8.2 × 6.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jean Charlot, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.82.20
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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