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Title
Día de los Muertos, Announcement Poster for
Creator
Limón, Leo, Artist
Contributor
Limón, Leo, Artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
1979-01
Publication Information
California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, cema@library.ucsb.edu, (805) 893-8563, URL: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/cema_index.html
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Self-Help Graphics and Art archives
Rights Information
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010; cema@library.ucsb.edu (805) 893-8563
Description
Announcement Poster for "Día De Los Muertos, 4 Nov., 1979." The image is of Virgen De Guadalupe surrounded by a roses crown and two skulls at each side. The background consists of a color gradation of black, purple, and violet. Below image area gray and black lettering announces several events, such as: "A quiet Indigenous Ceremonial"; "Candle Light Parade"; "Parade"; "Mass at Our Lady Of Guadalupe Church"; "Entertainment"; "Public Art Center." There are two versions of this print: the second copy presents a navy blue, purple and violet gradation in the background, and black lettering.
I-size: 38 3/4" x 24 3/8"; P-size: 40" x 26"; unknown ed.; Signed;, Inscription in ink inside image area reads: " (c) Imagen por Limón."; chopmark: below image area reads: "Printing: Hecho en Aztlan Multiples".
COPYRIGHT WARNING The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. The Artist of any work retains all rights to that work. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Self Help Graphics & Art http://www.selfhelpgraphics.com/ 3802 Cesar Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90063 323-264-1059 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu
Type
image
Form/Genre
Screen Prints
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb0p300400
CEMA 3
Language
Spanish
English
Subject
Skull in art
All Souls' Day
Día de los muertos
Mexican American art
Chicano art
Chicanos
Mexican Americans
Guadalupe, Our Lady of
Place
Los Angeles, (Calif.)

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