Skulls and skeletons · Works in collections
Boy with a little skull
Attribution confirmed Leonardo Linares Vargas
A boy skeleton holding a little skull, in a red cap and blue shirt, according to the museum record. It belongs to the “Fiesta de la muerte” collection and is the work by Leonardo Linares Vargas with an institutional record.
Object details
- Maker
- Leonardo Linares Vargas
- Year
- 1992
- Materials and technique
- Brown paper, kraft paper, cardboard rolls, paste and acrylic paint; molded, modeled, glued and polychromed.
- Dimensions
- To be confirmed
- Collection
- Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares, Mexico City
- Inventory
- MX-SC-MNCP-001943
- Availability
- Institutional collection
Provenance and exhibitions: Collection of the Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares, Mexico City.
Sources
- Niño con calaverita (1992) — Leonardo Linares Vargas, record MX-SC-MNCP-001943, Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares
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