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José Guadalupe Posada Mexican
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Image included in the broadsheet "La Calavera de Cupido" (Imprenta de A. Vanegas Arroyo, ca. 1892).
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Title: A skeleton wearing a bishop's mitre reading a book (vignette for the feast of the dead)
Artist:
José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)
Date: ca. 1892
Medium: Type-metal engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 9/16 × 2 3/8 in. (6.5 × 6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Jean Charlot, 1930
Accession Number: 30.82.2
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