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Drawings Prints, Print, Plate 5, woman, pouring, lead, into, ear, sleeping, husband
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Drawings Prints, Print, Plate 5, woman, pouring, lead, into, ear, sleeping, husband
Drawings and Prints, Print, Plate 5: A woman pouring lead into the ear of her sleeping husband, Artist, Jose Guadalupe Posada, Mexican, 1851-1913, Posada, Jose Guadalupe, 1851, 1913, ca. 1890-1910, 1885, 1895
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1851 1851 1913 18511913 1851–1913 1885 1895 Ca 1890 1910 Ca 18901910 Ca 1890–1910 Guadalupe Husband Jose Guadalupe Posada Joseguadalupe Posada Lead Mexican Plate 5 Posada Pouring Sleeping Drawings Prints
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases Plate 5 of Jose Guadalupe Posada's "Drawings Prints". The artwork, created between 1885 and 1895, depicts a thought-provoking scene where a woman is pouring lead into the ear of her sleeping husband. Posada, a renowned Mexican artist born in 1851 and passed away in 1913, masterfully captures the complexity of human relationships through his unique artistic style. The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue as we are left to ponder the meaning behind this unusual act. Is it an allegory for betrayal or deceit? Or does it symbolize the power dynamics within marriage? Posada's work often delves into social commentary and explores themes such as love, death, and societal norms. Through his skillful use of lines and shading, Posada brings life to this enigmatic moment frozen in time. The details in the woman's expression convey determination while her husband remains oblivious to her actions. This contrast adds depth to the narrative presented by the artist. As we contemplate this striking piece by Jose Guadalupe Posada, we are reminded of his significant contributions to Mexican art history. His ability to provoke thought and spark conversations through his prints solidifies him as one of Mexico's most influential artists.
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