DepartmentHispano

San Pascual

NamePainting

Artist Estrellita Carrillo (born 1980)

Date1996

Place madeNorth America

MediumWood, gesso paint

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 x 5 7/16 x 3/4 in. (21 x 13.8 x 1.9 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, gift of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.97.36

Object numberFA.2010.97.36

DescriptionSmall vertical retablo depicts a tonsured and haloed San Pascual kneeling, hands together as if praying, before a horno. Within is a vessel on a trivet. To the Saint's proper right is a monstrance with a cross at the top. Over his head is a red chile ristra hanging on the wall and a vertically striped blue and orange item is nearby. The image is "framed" with green edges with a wavy black line and black corners. On the back it is signed Estrellita Carrillo 1996 and three tags are also on back. Drilled and strung with waxed thread. Also has screw eyes and wire. EAC 1996 proper left bottom corner.