Corrido: La Bejarano (Guadalupe Martínez de Bejarano)
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José Guadalupe Posada
(Aguascalientes, Mexico, 1852–Mexico City, Mexico, 1913)
NationalityMexican, North America
Date1892
MediumRelief etching on type metal and metalcut
DimensionsSheet: 6 × 9 7/16 in. (15.2 × 24 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of Frank Ribelin, 2008.31
Keywords
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number2008.31
On View
Not on viewGuadalupe Martínez de Bejarano was a Mexican serial killer who tortured and murdered three girls. She was imprisoned for five years for one murder in 1887 and later sentenced to ten years and eight months in prison for two more murders in 1892. She died in Belem Prison in Mexico City of natural causes.
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José Guadalupe Posada
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