Bulto, probably San Antonio

c. 1936

E. Boyd

Associated Names
E. Boyd

Artist, American, 1903 - 1974

The image depicts a stylized figure standing upright with both hands held together in front of the chest. The figure has simplified and exaggerated facial features, with a pronounced chin, small eyes, and a curved nose. The hair is dark and flat against the head. The figure is dressed in a blue gown with long sleeves and a long brown cloak draped over the shoulders. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held by the figure. The background is a plain, light color with no discernible details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37 x 27.2 cm (14 9/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: actual size

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6813

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: EBoyd

Wikidata ID

Q64556067

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