Broadside (recto) the legitimate verses of Lino Zamora brought from Real de Zacatecas (image of toreador and bull by Manilla) and a funeral scene on verso possibly by Posada

Broadside (recto) the legitimate verses of Lino Zamora brought from Real de Zacatecas (image of toreador and bull by Manilla) and a funeral scene on verso possibly by Posada by José Guadalupe Posada|Manuel Manilla|Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Medium

Photo-relief, woodcut, wood engraving and letterpress on orange paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (30 × 20 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946

Accession Number

46.46.343

Tags

MenBulls

About the Artist

José Guadalupe Posada|Manuel Manilla|Antonio Vanegas Arroyo · 18521913

José Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) was a Mexican printmaker and engraver who revolutionized popular art and created some of the most iconic images in Mexican culture. Working primarily with publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, he produced over 20,000 images during his career—inexpensive broadsheets sold for a penny on colored paper that made his art accessible to even the poorest workers. He transform...

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