La calaverita y el mono SWANN - no. 359 (A size) (A size)... |
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Options: 1) Download Source Image from Library of Congress 2) If link above doesn't work, try alternate LOC link 3) Report broken link TITLE:La calaverita y el mono CALL NUMBER:SWANN - no. 359 (A size) (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZ62-94790 (b&w film copy neg.) SUMMARY:Cartoon showing a monkey, dressed like a clown, holding a bone in his tail. He looks at a figure of a skull with legs, standing to his left. MEDIUM:1 drawing : black ink, with overlays on light gray wove paper mounted on off-white wove paper ; 24.9 x 26.6 cm. (sheet), 27.8 x 27.7 cm. (mount) CREATED/PUBLISHED:1961. CREATOR: Cuevas, José Luis, 1934- artist. NOTES: Inscribed above image: El Monito del hueso: No crees calaverita que tuve razón al afirmar que los pintores Mexicanos son devotos Católicos? (Don''t you think little skull, that I was right in stating that Mexican painters are devout Catholics?) Inscribed right center: La Calaverita: Claro mono, como que le han pedido a san celestino que los librede tu persona y tus inútiles bienales! (Of course monkey. So much so that they have asked St. Celestine to free them of your person and your useless bienniales!) Inscribed below image: (Continuará, con los mismos "Esperpentos") or "We continue with the same." Signed, lower right: J.L. / Cuevas / 61. Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.141) SUBJECTS: Monkeys--1960-1970. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) Mexican 1960-1970. PART OF:Caroline and Erwin Swann Collection of Caricature & Cartoon (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b40958 CONTROL #:swa1994000889/PP
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