Bulto (San Miguel)

1939

Eldora P. Lorenzini

Associated Names
Eldora P. Lorenzini

Artist, American, 1910 - 1993

This is a painting of a wooden puppet-like figure. The image depicts a stylized figure resembling a puppet or marionette, standing on a rectangular base. The figure is dressed in a blue top and shorts with red detailing. Its joints, including knees and elbows, are exaggerated with circular, wooden connectors. The right arm of the figure is partially raised, holding an object resembling a scales of justice. The left hand holds strings. A smaller blue form resides at the figure's feet on the platform.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56.2 x 40.7 cm (22 1/8 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6958

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Lorenzini '39

Wikidata ID

Q64558166

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