La Calavera del Cólera Morbo

La Calavera del Cólera Morbo

1910
Artist
José Guadalupe Posada, Mexican, 1852-1913
Born: Aguascalientes, Mexico
Country
Mexico
Object
print
Medium
Wood block print on paper
Accession Number
1948.852
Credit Line
Gift of Charles F. Ramus

José Guadalupe Posada, La Calavera de Cólera Morbo (The Calavera of Morbid Cholera), 1910. Wood block print on paper; 15⅞ × 11⅞ in. Denver Art Museum: Gift of Charles F. Ramus, 1948.852

Dimensions
height: 15 7/8 in, 40.3225 cm; width: 11 7/8 in, 30.1625 cm; image height: 15.75 in, 40.0050 cm; image width: 11.75 in, 29.8450 cm; mat height: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; mat width: 16 in, 40.6400 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Latin American Art
Collection
Latin American Art
Known Provenance
Charles F. Ramus [1902-1979], Denver, CO; gift, Denver Art Museum, December 31, 1948.
Exhibition History
  • “José Guadalupe Posada” — Denver Art Museum, 10/29/2023 – 4/14/2024