El panteón de los huelguistas,Pile of Skulls,Mexico,c1911,Mexican Revolution

Title: El panteón de los huelguistas
Title Translation: The graveyard of the strikers
Creator(s): Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm), publisher
Related Names:
Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913 , artist
Date Created/Published: Mexico City : Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, [between 1910 and 1913]
Summary: Broadside shows a man, arms crossed, standing before a pile of skulls. The text mentions the frustration of all the strikes that have occurred following the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution. It points to the inconveniences people have endured because of these strikes. The tone of the piece idicates a sense of relief that the painters, artisans, bakers, shoemakers, and even the beggers, who went on strike, are dead.
Notes:
Tip. de l[a] Testamentaría de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo. 2a de Sta. Teresa núm. 40. México, D.F. precio cinco centravos.
Image also used in broadside PGA - Vanegas, no. 70.
Posada's Mexico / Ron Tyler. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1979, p. 247.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1977; (DLC/PP-1977:215.289).
Exhibited in 'Posada's Mexico,' Library of Congress, 1979-1980.
Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of caricature and cartoon (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Death--1910-1920.
Strikes--Mexico--1910-1920.
Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920.
Broadsides--Mexican--1910-1920.
Bookmark /99615884/
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