La Calavera Sevillana,Skull,Bullfighting,Mexico,Cuartro Dedos,Four Fingers,c1900
Title: La Calavera Sevillana, esta hermosa calavera que fue de un grande torero, viene a presidir las fiestas que nos va a dar Cuatro Dedos
Title Translation: The Seville Calavera, this beautiful calavera that was of a great bullfighter, it has come to preside over the fiestas which Four Fingers is giving us
Creator(s): Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (Firm), publisher
Related Names:
Posada, José Guadalupe, 1852-1913 , artist
Date Created/Published: Mexico City : Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, [between 1890 and 1913]
Summary: Broadside shows a skull decorated with the implements and costume of bullfighting. Small skulls and skeletons decorate the borders. The text in calavera verse conveys a listing of the better known bullfighters in Mexico which Cuatro Dedos (Four Fingers) is presenting.
Notes:
Se expende en la imprenta, encarnación núms. 9 y 10. México.
This broadside is identical to PGA - Vanegas, no. 72, except 72 is in red ground wood paper. For another use of the main relief cut, see PGA - Vanegas, no. 73.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1977; (DLC/PP-1977:215.587).
Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of caricature and cartoon (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Bullfighting--Mexico--1890-1920.
Skeletons--1890-1920.
Skulls--1890-1920.
Broadsides--Mexican--1890-1920.
Bookmark /99615831/
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