DepartmentHispano
Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
NamePainting
Maker
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
(1749-1831)
CultureHispanic American
Date1804 (outside ring date)
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
Mediumtempera over yeso on hand-adzed pine panel
DimensionsWhole: 14 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 15/16 in. (36.5 x 21.2 x 2.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, bequest of Cady Wells, A9.1954.8 R
Object numberA9.1954.8 R
DescriptionIn the Calligraphic style. This has his characteristic wavy border lines, and stars on cloak and a typically drawn cherub. The chief figure is rather heavy for this santero. Fresh color in reds and indigo blue.Artist unrecorded
Pedro Antonio Fresquis