Calaveras,coyotes,meseras,criminals,waitresses,skulls,cats,fear,Mexico,1919

Title: Calaveras de coyotes y meseras
Title Translation: Con men and waitress calaveras
Creator(s): Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm), publisher
Related Names:
Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913 , artist
Date Created/Published: Mexico City : Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, 1919.
Summary: Broadside shows a cat, with a skull for a face, standing on its hind legs holding two skulls. Additional skulls are scattered on the ground beside it. People run away in fear in the background. The text, in calavera verse, conveys how waitresses are out to get customers once they are drunk, and also how con men go for any man's money. The text block is decorated with four skulls.
Notes:
Chonforo Vico. 1919. Talleres Gráficos de la Test. de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, Sta. Teresa 40. México, D.F. Cinco centavos.
Print is signed lower right: Posada.
Purchase; 1983; (DLC/PP-1983:339.004).
Subjects:
Cats--1910-1920.
Criminals--Mexico--1910-1920.
Fear--1910-1920.
Skulls--1910-1920.
Waitresses--Mexico--1910-1920.
Broadsides--Mexican--1910-1920.
Halftone photomechanical prints--1910-1920.
Bookmark /99615917/
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