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Alcoholic Calavera (Calavera alcohólica) by José Guadalupe Posada — VisualArtsDB

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Alcoholic Calavera (Calavera alcohólica)

José Guadalupe Posada

1888

Medium: Relief engraving
Dimensions: composition: 9 x 5 1/2" (22.8 x 13.9cm); sheet: 9 3/16 x 5 5/8" (23.3 x 14.3cm); mount: 11 11/16 x 8 7/8" (29.7 x 22.5 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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