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José Guadalupe Posada (day of the dead). By: Seth Freed. José Guadalupe Posada was a very good artist…. About Mr. Posada. Mr. Posada Jose (1852–1913) was a Mexican cartoonist illustrator and artist whose work has influenced many Latin-American artists and cartoonist.
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José Guadalupe Posada(day of the dead) By: Seth Freed
About Mr. Posada • Mr. Posada Jose (1852–1913) was a Mexican cartoonist illustrator and artist whose work has influenced many Latin-American artists and cartoonist • He taught himself how to draw at a young age in a small room that he called his
Jose’s Engravings • Posada's engravings were brought to a wider audience in the 1920’s
This was one of his famous drawings called "Gran Calaveras eléctrica" Since his death, however, his images have become associated with the Mexican holiday “Day of the Dead”