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Jose Guadalupe Posada

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Profession
Painter
Died
Jan 20, 1913
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born in
Mexico
About
Notable for his satirical prints and engravings, this late 19th-century Mexican artist is best known for a series featuring images of calaveras (the skulls typically associated with The Day of the Dead).
Family
A native of Aguascalientes, Mexico, he grew up with an older brother named Cirilo. He later settled in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico with his wife, Maria de Jesus Vela.

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