Posada, Jose Guadalupe, 1853-1913. Prints, ca. 1875-1913

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Posada, Jose Guadalupe, 1853-1913. Prints, ca. 1875-1913

The collection contains broadsides, pamphlets, and prints by the Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada.

6 linear ft.; (ca. 1000 items)

eng,

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Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913

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Born in poverty in 1852, Jose Guadalupe Posada (b. February 31, 1853-d. January 20, 1913) became the "Printmaker to the Mexican People," an influence on future Mexican artists such as Orozco and Rivera, and is often compared to such icons as Goya and Daumier. Posada is labelled an artist, a folk illustrator and a political cartoonist; no matter how he is categorized, it is clear that, through his prolific career, "an inarticulate public found expression." Posada left his ...