The Great Calavera

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

José Guadalupe Posada

Title

The Great Calavera

Place

Mexico (Artist's nationality:)

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1871–1913

Medium

Relief print on paper

Dimensions

40.4 × 29.5 cm (15 15/16 × 11 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1944.1126

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