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St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

St. John the Baptist

NameSculpture, Figure
Maker Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores (1912 - 2006)
Date1995
Place madeHuancayo, Junin, Peru, South America
MediumMaguey wood, gesso, fabric, paint
DimensionsOverall: 16 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (42.5 x 14 x 11.5 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2009.26.5
Collections
DescriptionStanding figure of St. John the Baptist holding a book and cross (detatchable). A kneeling lamb sits next to right foot. Signed and dated on the underside of base "Javier Gonzales Hyo- Peru 95".
Santa Rosa de Lima
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
c. 1980
Bulto, San Martin de Porres
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
c.1997 (1996 - 2000)
Nativity Figures
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
ca 1958
La Fiesta de Santiago
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
ca 1958
Female Nativity Figure
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
c. 1958
Festival de Cortamonte (Tree Cutting Party) Scene
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
c. 1958
Figure Group
Pedro Abilio Gonzáles Flores
c. 1958
St. John the Baptist
Manoel Eudócio
1980s
Retablo, Trucks on Mountain Road
Vicenta Flores Ataucusi
2007
San Juan de Dios, St. John
Artist unrecorded
Late 19th century, Albert Golden