Calaca (Skeleton) with Crown

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Calaca (Skeleton) with Crown

Entry/Object ID

2016.3.8

Description

20th-c. Mexican mixed media and papier-mâché sculpture of a skeleton wearing a crown.

Artwork Details

Medium

Mixed Media, Papier-Mache

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Antonio Joel Garcia

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1980 - circa 1989

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

Mexico

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

53 in

Width

25 in

Depth

12 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University purchase