José Guadalupe Posada
Hijo que Mata a Su Madre (Son who Kills his Mother)

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Artist José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1852–1913)Mexican, 1852–1913

Publisher Arsacio Vanegas Arroyo (Mexico City)Mexico City

CultureMexican

Titles

Hijo que Mata a Su Madre (Son who Kills his Mother)
from the portfolio 36 Grabados: José Guadalupe Posada (36 Engravings: José Guadalupe Posada)

Dateprinted 1943

Published inMexico City, Mexico

MediumEngraving

DimensionsPlate: 5 7/8 × 8 in. (14.9 × 20.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 9 5/16 in. (34.9 × 23.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of the friends of Freda Radoff

Object number56.27.17

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Works on Paper: Mexican Prints and Drawings of the Twentieth Century (Grabadas y Dibujos Mexicanos del Siglo Veinte)," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 15, 1983-January 1, 1984.

"Graphic Art from Mexico", December 17, 1995 through February 25, 1996, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

printed top right corner "PAGINA 17."
lower right "Ejemplo: ' Hijo que Mata a su Madre ' "

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