Calaveras

Artist John Nichols (b.1940)

Date1979

Place MadeAlbuquerque, NM, USA

MediumEtching

DimensionsOverall: 11 x 9 1/2 in. (28 x 24.1 cm)
frame: 14 1/8 x 16 1/4 in. (35.9 x 41.3 cm)

Classificationsprint

Credit LineGift of the Artist

Object number1982.0005.0003

Description22 different images-Calaveras (of skull) dressed in the roles of living people from alcoholics to fiddle players to Indian Women to preachers. 11/9/06 ctl Two figures: skeleton on left wears dark glasses and cross on chest & his left hand holds cigarette; figure on right has stars on shirt, stripes on shorts, and fleshy legs with high heeled boots.

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