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Revolutionary Calavera, c. 1910. Photo-relief etching (drawing style) in black on green wove paper.
Photo-relief etching (drawing style) in black on green wove paper · 40 × 30 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Revolutionary Calavera
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913
- Date
- c. 1910
- Medium
- Photo-relief etching (drawing style) in black on green wove paper
- Dimensions
- 40 × 30 cm (15 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1852–1913
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.