Broadsheet relating to a story about a woman who has turned into stone, a group of people discovering her in the woods

ca.1903

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Type-metal engraving and letterpress on tan paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (30.3 × 20.2 cm)
Collection no.: 46.46.118
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

José Guadalupe Posada. Broadsheet relating to a story about a woman who has turned into stone, a group of people discovering her in the woods. José Guadalupe Posada; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Broadsheet relating to a story about a woman who has turned into stone, a group of people discovering her in the woods — José Guadalupe Posada. ca.1903.

Medium: Type-metal engraving and letterpress on tan paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (30.3 × 20.2 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1946.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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