Room VI · Modernity

Christmas card with the Virgin and Child

Anonymous artist

Christmas card printed in 4 inks on paper. On the cover, an image of the Virgin and Child, printed from a mid-19th-century metal plate from the collection of Guillermo Echaniz, Mexico City, and the legend "Nuestra Señora del Pilar". Inside, the legend "Feliz Navidad" (Merry Christmas) with an ornamental border around it.

Classification

Printed matter

Date

1920–1950 · 20th century

Material

Paper

Dimensions

11.5 × 16.0 × 0.1 cm

Inventory no.

MUNAG.040.02167

Credits

Curator: Gabriela Zesati · Fotografía: Israel Salinas