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The American Mosquito (El Mosquito Americano) by José Guadalupe Posada — VisualArtsDB

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The American Mosquito (El Mosquito Americano)

José Guadalupe Posada

1903

Medium: Double-sided broadside with relief print and letterpress
Dimensions: composition: 9 13/16 x 6 3/8" (24.9 x 16.2 cm); sheet: 10 3/16 x 6 13/16" (25.8 x 17.3 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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