The Burial
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The Burial

TitleThe Burial
ArtistJosé Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913
Daten.d. 19th century
MediumRelief etching on zinc on paper
Classificationrelief etching
OriginMexico Mexico
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineAnonymous gift
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Burial” is a work by José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913, dated n.d.. It is executed in relief etching on zinc on paper and classified as relief etching. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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