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La Calavera Catrina ("The Dapper [female] Skull") is an image and associated character originating as a zinc etching created by the Mexican printmaker and lithographer José Guadalupe Posada (1852–1913). The image is usually dated c. 1910 –12.
Catrina, in full La Calavera Catrina (‘The Dapper Skull’), is a recurring figure in Mexican visual arts depicted as a lively skeleton wearing a large plumed hat associated with early 20th-century upper-class European women’s fashion.
Catrina | History, Artist, Day of the Dead, & Facts | Britannica
Her name is La Catrina and the essence of her story goes deep into Mexican traditions and roots but has been restyled only in the last century. It is believed that the Aztecs worshipped a goddess of death that they alleged protected their departed loved ones, helping them into the next stages.
La Catrina is the most iconic figure of Day of the Dead in Mexico — but her history and the meaning behind her origins will surprise you.
La Catrina, also known as La Calavera Catrina, is one of Mexico’s most iconic symbols of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). With her skeletal face, elegant attire, and elaborate feathered hat, she embodies the beauty and mystery of this celebration.
The Skeleton Queen: How La Catrina Became the Icon of Day of the Dead
One of the most enduring symbols of the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) in Mexico is the Calavera Catrina, or simply "La Catrina". Her skeletal face has become synonymous with Mexico's celebration of life and death, adorned with an elegant dress and an ornate hat.