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NATIVITY
NATIVITY
NATIVITY
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

NATIVITY

NameFigure Group
Maker Alexander Girard (American, 1907 - 1993)
DateCA 1965, STAFF
Place madeSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumCeramic, Paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 x 26 3/8 x 13 in. (8.5 x 67 x 33 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1979.3.145.
Object numberA.1979.3.145
DescriptionNativity scene of painted angels around ceramic holy family affixed by metal pins to blue painted back, enclosed in round frame. // setting and arrangement designed by A. Girard using Oaxacan figures
Wooden doll prototypes
Alexander Girard
ca. 1958
Deer figurine toy
Alexander Girard
1940s
Natividad
Lydia Garcia
2002
Nativity figure
CA 1965, STAFF
Nativity
ca. 1980s
No. 2
Alexander Girard
1940-1953
Girls
Alexander Girard
1971
Banner
Alexander Girard
Copyright 1964
Figurative Sculpture
Alexander Girard
1940-1953
Wedding
Giancarlo "Tunsi" Girard
c. 1960