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Baile con la Talaca (Dance with Death)
Baile con la Talaca (Dance with Death)
Baile con la Talaca (Dance with Death)

Baile con la Talaca (Dance with Death)

Artist (1940 El Paso Texas - 2006 Hondo, New Mexico)
Date1984
Mediumlithograph on paper
DimensionsFrame: 21 1/8 × 10 × 3/4 in. (53.7 × 25.4 × 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ray Graham
Object numberPC2020.8.72
DescriptionA dark print featuring a female skeleton dancing with a flesh-and-blood man. She wears a long, flowing skirt and a bra over her exposed ribs, while he wears a t-shirt and jeans. The figures are depicted in dark blue and white ink on a black background.
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