Veracruzan Skeleton Bird Seller

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Veracruzan Skeleton Bird Seller

Entry/Object ID

2016.4.4

Description

20th-c. Mexican mixed media and papier-mâché sculpture of a Veracruzan skeleton man selling birds. The skeleton has a parakeet on a hoop and cages on his back.

Artwork Details

Medium

Mixed Media, Papier-Mache

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Felipe Linares

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1980 - circa 1989

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

12 in

Depth

19 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University Purchase