Skeleton's marriage proposal
Artista: José Guadalupe Posada
Siglo XIX · México
Colección: José Guadalupe Posada
This artwork is a black and white woodcut depicting two skeletons. A kneeling skeleton wearing a wide-brimmed hat appears to propose marriage to another standing skeleton in a dress. The scene, in a popular Mexican style, evokes the celebration of the Day of the Dead.
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