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Ya llegó calavera de la penitenciaria, no se arruguen cueros viejos oue [sic] aquí está Rafael Buendía

José Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1890-1913

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Zinc etching and type-metal engraving

  • Contributors

    Printed by Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

  • Dimensions

    15 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.c.: YA LLEGO LA CALAVERA \ DE LA PENITENCIARIA \ NO SE ARRUGUEN GUEROS VIEJOS \ OUE AQUI ESTA RAFAEL BUENDIA

    c.: Yo, y todos mis compañeros, \ Estamos aquí enterrados; \ Y somos tan valientotes \ Que ni aún así nos rajamos.

    Verso:

    LA GRAN CALAVERA \ De la Penitenciaría.

    l.c.: México. - Imp. de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. - Calle de Santa Teresa Núm. 1.

  • Collection Name

    José Guadalupe Posada Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1978.182

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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