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A skeleton running with a crowbar in his hand, from a broadside entitled ' Calavera llorando el hueso'

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A skeleton running with a crowbar in his hand, from a broadside entitled ' Calavera llorando el hueso'

José Sanchez|José Guadalupe Posada

Date
ca. 1880–1910
Medium
Zincograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 3 3/8 in. (16.5 × 8.5 cm) Image: 5 1/8 × 1 3/4 in. (13 × 4.5 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
60.678.61
Credit line
Gift of Roberto Berdecio, 1960
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Mexican, active ca. 1900–1910|Mexican, 1851–1913

Subjects and terms

  • Skeletons
  • Skulls

The Met object ID 735950. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.