La Calavera Arguendera de gatos y garbanceras
Artist
Jose Guadalupe Posada
(Mexican, 1852 - 1913)
Date1905-1919
MediumType-metal engraving and zinc etching
DimensionsSheet: 11 3/4 × 16 in. (29.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineAcquired in honor of Dean Noelle Norton, College of Arts and Sciences
CultureMexican
Object numberPC2018.15.01
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionSkeleton figures from Mexican Day of the Dead imagery. Left center, a woman with a hair bun in a long dress, with arms in the air. Right center, a man in a sombero carrying baskets. Bottom center, a women carrying a basket followed by a man in a sombero. Directly under, "Tip. Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, Sta. Teresa 1 Mexico."This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
1751, printed later
ca. 1810-1820 (published 1863)
c. 1633
c. 1637-1657