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A collection of Mexican movie posters from the Enrique Flores Collection, Mission, Texas. Curated by Ralph Maradiaga, René Yáñez, Carmen Lomas Garza (main curator) and María V. Pinedo. Image is of film poster for the classic Macario, possibly the greatest film of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Macario (the protagonist) carries a bundle of wood and looks upward. Behind him are outlines that recall death--skulls, candles, crosses, and a coffin. Text reads, "Clasa Films Mundiales, S.A. [Sociedad Anónima] presenta Macario un poema cinematográfico con Ignacio Lopez Tarso - Pena Pellicer Enrique Lucero - Mario Alberto Rodríguez José Galvez - Jose Luis Jiménez - Sonia Infante Eduardo Fajardo - Consuelo Frank Productor: Armando Orive Alba Adaptación de: Emilio Carballido y Roberto Gavaldon Autor: B. Traven Fotografía: Gabriel Figueroa Dirección: Roberto Gavaldon" Cat.3 077(21) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. 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. 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: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.org
Advertising in art Art, Mexican Graphic arts Calaveras Cemeteries Crosses in art Death in art Film posters Mass media and the arts Motion pictures Performing arts Prints Lithography Skull in art Lithography, Mexican Mexican film posters Gavaldón, Roberto, 1909-1986
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