Engraving by Posada, plate 2142
Artista: José Guadalupe Posada
Siglo XIX · México
Colección: José Guadalupe Posada
This engraving by José Guadalupe Posada shows a surreal scene where a skeleton bursts into a salon, frightening a man whose hat and objects fall to the ground. The style is characterized by its rawness and symbolism, representing the omnipresence of death in Mexican culture.
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