Veracruzan Skeleton Bird Seller

Name/Title

Veracruzan Skeleton Bird Seller

Entry/Object ID

2016.3.4

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

Place

Country

Mexico

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

12 in

Depth

19 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University purchase