Virgen de Guadalupe, Chalma, México (Virgin of Guadalupe, Chalma, Mexico)

2007

Graciela Iturbide

Associated Names
Graciela Iturbide

Artist, Mexican, born 1942

This is a photograph of an abstract outdoor sculpture with plant life and the sky. The composition includes a large rectangular panel standing vertically, featuring an elongated symmetrical design resembling an organic form with a central spine and radiating elements. The background of the panel is dark, contrasting with the lighter central pattern. In the foreground, pointed leaves of agave or similar succulent plants emerge from both corners. The sky is partly cloudy, providing soft light above the sharp elements below.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Collection of the Artist; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Susan Steinhauser, Los Angeles, CA, December 2009; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: Graciela Iturbide


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