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The Mausoleum of All the Calaveras That Are Found in a Heap, 1905. Photo relief etching and relief engraving on wove paper.
Photo relief etching and relief engraving on wove paper · 40.5 × 30.3 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Mausoleum of All the Calaveras That Are Found in a Heap
- Artist
- José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913
- Date
- 1905
- Medium
- Photo relief etching and relief engraving on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 40.5 × 30.3 cm (16 × 11 15/16 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
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