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Sorcerer man gun confronting bird face ca 1900-1910
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Sorcerer man gun confronting bird face ca 1900-1910
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Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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162 Cm 1851–1913 4 5 16 6 3 8 According Face Jose Guadalupe Posada Mexican Note Printed Proof Zinc Sorcerer
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This print titled "Sorcerer man gun confronting bird face ca 1900-1910" from the Liszt Collection is a mesmerizing piece of art that transports viewers to a different time and place. Created by the renowned Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada, this etching on zinc sheet showcases his exceptional talent and unique style. The image portrays a sorcerer-like figure standing tall with a gun in hand, fearlessly confronting an imposing bird-faced creature. The intricate details and expressive lines bring life to this fantastical encounter, leaving us intrigued and captivated by the narrative behind it. Posada, born in 1851, was known for his satirical illustrations that often depicted social issues prevalent during his time. This particular artwork reflects his mastery in merging folklore elements with political commentary. Printed as a proof by Jean Charlot, this print measures approximately 4 5/16 x 6 3/8 inches (11 x 16.2 cm), making it an intimate yet powerful composition that demands attention. It serves as a testament to Posada's artistic genius and continues to inspire contemporary artists today. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within Mexican artistry while also appreciating its universal appeal across borders and generations.
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