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A demon holding a young boy by his shoulders over a group of vultures, illustration for 'La Escala de Viento,' published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A demon holding a young boy by his shoulders over a group of vultures, illustration for 'La Escala de Viento,' published by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

José Guadalupe Posada|José Sanchez

Date
ca. 1880–1910
Medium
Zincograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 7/16 × 4 5/8 in. (16.3 × 11.7 cm) Image: 5 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (13.6 × 8.5 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
60.678.66
Credit line
Gift of Roberto Berdecio, 1960
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

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

Subjects and terms

  • Fear
  • Boys
  • Demons

The Met object ID 736042. 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.