Retablo (Our Lady of Carmel)

1935/1942

Maude Valle

Associated Names
Maude Valle

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two figures, a woman and a child, both wearing crowns and standing together. The woman, to the right, is holding the child on her left arm. Both figures have serene expressions and elegant features. The woman wears a flowing garment and a blue shawl, while the child wears a pink outfit. They hold long cords with rectangular objects at the end. The background features an ornate wooden frame surrounding the figures, with muted drapery and a pale backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.1 x 32.7 cm (17 3/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" wide; 21" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16481


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor Maude Valle

Wikidata ID

Q64608847

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