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José Guadalupe Posada Mexican
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Title: A broadside, on the recto a large skull covered in worms and on the verso, skeletons engaged in occupations
Artist:
José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, Aguascalientes 1852–1913 Mexico City)
Date: 1913
Medium: Type-metal engraving and letterpress on buff paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 3/4 in. × 11 in. (40 × 28 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946
Object Number: 46.46.301
Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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