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Posada's Dance of Death
Illustrated by: José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851–1913)
Illustrated by: Fritz Eichenberg (American (born in Germany), 1901–1990)
Author: Jean Charlot (Mexican (born in France, active in the United States), 1898–1979)
Publisher: Pratt Graphic Art Center (New York, 1956–1986)
Printer: The Stinehour Press (American, 1952–2008)
Illustrated by: Fritz Eichenberg (American (born in Germany), 1901–1990)
Author: Jean Charlot (Mexican (born in France, active in the United States), 1898–1979)
Publisher: Pratt Graphic Art Center (New York, 1956–1986)
Printer: The Stinehour Press (American, 1952–2008)
1964
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with four electrotype impressions of original metal blocks, and one wood engraving
Dimensions
Overall: 28 x 21.8 x 0.5 cm (11 x 8 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Efraín Barradas
Accession Number1989.57
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Pratt Graphic Art Center, 1964
Description(New York: Pratt Graphic Art Center, 1964) 28 cm; [6 ff., plus 4 plates]; publisher's original printed red paper wrappers (gray manila folder, green cloth spine).
Signed
Title page signed in graphite below image: "Fritz Eichenberg"; colophon page signed in red ink: "Jean Charlot"
InscriptionsPen and black ink front flyleaf "Efraín Barradas / San Juan / VI.1978"
ProvenanceBy 1978, Efraín Barradas, San Juan, Puerto Rico; 1989, gift of Efraín Barradas to the MFA. (Accession date: February 22, 1989)