Very Extravagant Verses
| Title | Very Extravagant Verses |
|---|---|
| Artist | Attributed to José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 |
| Date | c. 1911 20th century |
| Medium | Relief print on paper |
| Classification | relief etching |
| Origin | Mexico Mexico |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Very Extravagant Verses” is a work by Attributed to José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913, dated c. 1911. It is executed in relief print 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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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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