José Guadalupe Posada, A woman discovering a man who has committed suicide by hanging himself from a balcony
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A woman discovering a man who has committed suicide by hanging himself from a balcony

José Guadalupe Posada · ca. 1892

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José Guadalupe Posada
Date
ca. 1892
Medium
Type-metal engraving
Collection
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