Plate 28: The Holy Family: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image shows three abstract figures under a canopy. The figures are stylized humanoid forms, characterized by simple lines and geometric shapes. The central figure is smaller and has a crown-like shape above the head. The two larger figures on each side hold a hand of the central figure, creating a connected composition. The canopy and the background feature geometric designs. The figures are dressed in robes, with one holding a staff. The lines and forms lack intricate detailing, contributing to an abstract, symbolic representation.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

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

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.12508


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535485

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