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Summary

Description

English: Calavera de la Catrina (Skull of the Female Dandy), from the portfolio 36 Grabados: José Guadalupe Posada, published by Arsacio Vanegas, Mexico City, c. 1910, zinc etching, 34.5 x 23 cm.

Français : Catrina, gravure reprise dans Mongrafia: Las Obras de Jose Guadalupe Posada, Grabador Mexicano (publié en 1930).

Date

1913 (1930: Jose Guadalupe Posada, Calavera Catrina (Dapper Skeleton), artofprint.com.)

Source

ArtDaily.org

Author



Alternative names	Guadalupe Posada; José Guadalupe Posada Aguilar; Jose Guadalupe Posada Aguilar; José-Guadalupe Posada; Jose Guadalupe Posada
Description	Mexican cartoonist
Date of birth/death	2 February 1852	20 January 1913
Location of birth/death	Aguascalientes, Mexico	Mexico City
Work period	1871–1913
Authority file	: Q732526 VIAF: 2539572 ISNI: 0000000115859668 ULAN: 500032573 LCCN: n81019064 NLA: 35429584 WorldCat

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:52, 24 March 2012	956 × 640 (359 KB)	Wmpearl
	06:49, 6 May 2007	600 × 461 (72 KB)	Aleph73~commonswiki
	14:12, 23 December 2006	240 × 174 (40 KB)	Jack Child	Description= Image by José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican engraver Source= Dover Publications Date= Scanned 22 December 2006 Author= Scanned by Jack Child. This image was created by the Mexican engraver José Guadalupe Posada, 1852-1913, and is in the public
	22:04, 22 December 2006	240 × 174 (40 KB)	Jack Child	This image was created by the Mexican engraver José Guadalupe Posada, 1852-1913, and is in the public domain since the author died more than 70 years ago. Tag: {{PD-old-70}}