Carnival in Huixquilucan, State of Mexico, with the devil and death, from Carnival in Mexico

Object detail

Media/Materials

Lithograph

Measurements

17 7/16 x 12 1/2in (44.3 x 31.8cm)

Credit line

Gift of Margaret Bosshardt Pace

Accession number

1972.19.2

Object type

Prints

Department

Prints and Drawings

Location

Not on view

Documentation

Mexico and Modern Printmaking: A Revolution in the Graphic Arts, 1920 to 1950; James M. Wechsler, Innis Howe Shoemaker, Lyle W. Williams; 2006; p. 188

Signature & date

Signed l.r.: Carlos Merida

Publisher details

Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes

Subject period

Modernist

Maker

Carlos Mérida (Guatemalan, b.1891, d.1984)

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Guatemalan Central American Americas pattern Artistic Devices and Terms stylization death Concepts demons and monsters Beings skeletons Nature books Documents masks clothing and costume Furnishings and Equipment blue Color red

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