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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M23230
People
José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican (Aguascalientes, Mexico 1852 - 1913 Mexico City, Mexico)
Title
Calavera Madero
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1910
Culture
Mexican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/250806

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Photorelief etching on off-white wove paper
Technique
Photorelief
Dimensions
35.2 x 18.9 cm (13 7/8 x 7 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: The 'sitter' was Francisco I. Madero, the first president of Mexico after the overthrow of Porfirio Diaz, after the revolition beginning late in 1910.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
M23230
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2700 Impressionism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/19/2023 - 02/01/2024

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