Galería de la Raza archives, bulk 1966-2000

Posada, 1972

Dates:
1972
Creators:
McNeill, Ralph
Physical description:
silkscreen; Image size: 24.75 x 19.125 in.; Paper size: 26.125 x 20.125 in.; Edition Number: 34/122, 72/122;
Other descriptive data:

February calendar 1973. Image of a José Guadalupe Posada sitting on a chair and a skeleton standing by his side as if they were posing for a photograph. Both are wearing a very similar suit and hat. The composition is circular and is framed by designs that remind one of an old picture frame. Inside the image area, there is gray lettering that reads: "Posada." Colors: brown and gray. There are two versions of this print: one has a grey background, while the other has a plain white background. The single plain white version is an artist's proof and is signed. Signed, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "34/122, Posada, R. McNeill 72"

Access and use

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Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062