Plate 14: Main Altarpiece, Chimayo: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image contains bold, wavy lines and rectangular shapes. Two human-like figures lie opposite each other with outstretched arms, one dressed in pink and the other in blue. The scene is enclosed by a thick border of red, green, and white patterns. A crucifix-like shape separates the figures, and a circular shape with a laurel wreath is beside the blue figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9318


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535440

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