DISCOVERART

José Guadalupe Posada

A picador on horseback stabbing a bull

ca 1890–1910
Zincograph
9.3 × 14 cm (3.7 × 5.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by José Guadalupe Posada

Fight between mothers-in-law from a broadside entitled 'Pleito de suegras'Fight between mothers-in-law from a broadside entitled 'PleiA man who has just stabbed himself falls backwards accompanied by three peopleA man who has just stabbed himself falls backwards accompaniThe double murder in Puente de los GallosThe double murder in Puente de los GallosThe American mosquito that just appeared in MexicoThe American mosquito that just appeared in MexicoA man grabbing a woman by her sleeve and stabbing her, from a broadside entitled 'The murder of Leandra Martinez by her brother, Manuel'A man grabbing a woman by her sleeve and stabbing her, from Men fighting near a horse and carriageMen fighting near a horse and carriageSiamese TwinsSiamese TwinsA group of men looking at a man's back with an image of the CrucifixionA group of men looking at a man's back with an image of the

More like this

A group of men following a soldier on horseback with a swordJosé Guadalupe Posada|José Sanchez — A group of men followinA CowCharles Jacque — A CowBullfight (Bull on left; 1 man on right)José Guadalupe Posada|Manuel Manilla — Bullfight (Bull on leJamison's Jayhawkers (from Confederate War Etchings)Adalbert John Volck — Jamison's Jayhawkers (from ConfederateCarriage in the Bois de BoulogneConstantin Guys (French, 1805–1892) — Carriage in the Bois dIllustrations for Faust: Faust and Méphistophélés horse riding on the SabbathEugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863) — Illustrations for FauBullfights: The Same Ceballos Mounted on Another Bull Breaks Short Spears in the Ring at MadridFrancisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746–1828) — Bullfights: The SaA group of Zapata followers on horseback from a broadside entitled 'Most wonderful miracle by the intercession of Our Most Blessed Lady of Perpetual Help worshipped in Cholula'José Sanchez|José Guadalupe Posada — A group of Zapata folloFive horses pulling a carriage with passengersVictor Adam — Five horses pulling a carriage with passengersSuerte VI: The torero's assistant sets dogs on the bullAntonio Carnicero|Anonymous, Spanish, 19th century — Suerte The Trumpet of the HussardsThéodore Gericault — The Trumpet of the HussardsHunting Scene: Horse and Thrown RiderFrancis Arthur Fraser — Hunting Scene: Horse and Thrown Ride