Santo (Lady of Guadaloupe)

1939

Carl O'Bergh

Associated Names
Carl O'Bergh

Artist, American, 1911 - 1978

The image displays a person standing. The figure is depicted with a simple design, featuring minimal facial details and a round face with no specific expression. The individual has dark hair and is seen wearing a long, flowing garment, possibly a robe, in shades of earthy yellow and green. There are no accessories or objects present. The image is painted on a piece of wood with irregular edges and signs of weathering, contributing to its rustic look. The background shows natural wood grain and textured patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.2 x 35 cm (20 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 26 1/4"high; 10 1/2"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.6860

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Carl O'Bergh / -39-

Wikidata ID

Q64537975

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