Dia de los Muertos - 2nd Annual Procession, Announcement Poster for, 1976
- Dates:
- 1976
- Creators:
- Favela, Ricardo (1944-2007)
- Physical description:
- silkscreen; Image size: 22.5 x 16 in.; Paper size: 25 x 19 in.
- Other descriptive data:
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Announcement poster for "Dia De Los Muertos, 2nd Annual Procession." Image of a skeleton with blue hands and feet, dressed in an indigenous attire and stepping on an open graveyard in the shape of a cross. Several smaller skulls float in the space around him, and display symbols in their foreheads, such as the Aztec eagle, the Favela's calligraphic symbols, the copyright sign, and a cross. In a yellow border around image area, white and black lettering reads: "Dia De Los Muertos / 2nd Annual Procession, Nov. 1, 1976, Lunes. / From Hiram Johnson High School to St. Mary's / Cemetary, a las 5:30 de la tarde. Pan de los muer- / tos y velas para todos. Misa en el St. Mary's Ce- / menterio, todos invitados. For more info: 446-0212 / ¡vote si con 14!" Mark: located inside image area in ink it reads: "Copyright (c) RCAF 1976" An extra "RCAF" symbol is at the bottom, outside of image area. Signed, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "Ricardo Favela, calligraphic sign [illegible]"
Access and use
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- Written authorization from La GalerÃa de la Raza needed for duplication of any portion of the collection. Being amended by GDLR to conform to standard language used now.
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- Location of this collection:
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