José Guadalupe Posada

Carlos A. Cortéz, José Guadalupe Posada, 1981, signed 1983, linocut on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, 1995.50.9, © 2020, Dora Katsikakis
Carlos A. Cortéz, José Guadalupe Posada, 1981, signed 1983, linocut on paper mounted on paperboard, image: 2919 78 in. (73.750.6 cm) sheet: 3624 18 in. (91.561.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, 1995.50.9, © 2020, Dora Katsikakis

Artwork Details

Title
José Guadalupe Posada
Date
1981, signed 1983
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 2919 78 in. (73.750.6 cm) sheet: 3624 18 in. (91.561.3 cm)
Copyright
© 2020, Dora Katsikakis
Credit Line
Gift of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto
Mediums Description
linocut on paper mounted on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Occupation — art — printmaker
  • Figure — fragment — skeleton
  • Portrait male — Posada, Jose Guadalupe
  • Object — written matter — poster
Object Number
1995.50.9

Works by this artist (12 items)

Karl Knaths, Geranium at Night Window, 1932, color woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1981.182
Geranium at Night Window
Date1932
color woodcut on paper
Not on view
Karl Knaths, The Gale at Force Hollow, 1946, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Otto L. Spaeth, 1977.83
The Gale at Force Hollow
Date1946
oil on canvas
Not on view
Karl Knaths, Angels Dance 1970, 1970, color lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1970.254
Angels Dance 1970
Date1970
color lithograph
Not on view
Karl Knaths, Play of Planes, ca. 1930-1945, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Emil J. Arnold, 1967.56.22
Play of Planes
Dateca. 1930-1945
oil on canvas
Not on view

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