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Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden
Museum of International Folk Art

Garden of Eden

Maker George Lopez (1900 - 1993)
Date1950 or before
Place madeCordova, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, glue, string
Dimensions21 1/4 × 25 3/16 × 24 in. (54 × 64 × 61 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.1951.17.1
Object numberA.1951.17.1a-c
DescriptionPlank bearing Adam and Eve, Eve with one arm upraised, and handing fruit to Adam with other, who reaches to take it from her. Second piece of Tree of Life with numerous fruit and a the devil in his guise of a serpent hiding in the tree. A third piece of a semi-circular leafy screen, with chip carved base and individually carved leaves from wood supports and dangling from a string suspended along the top.
On View
Not on view
Adam and Eve with Tree of Life
George Lopez
ca. 1970's
Expulsion from the Garden of Eden
José Dolores López
1930s
Tree of Life
Vicentina Julião
1990s
Tree of Life
Sabinita López Ortiz
2014
Adam and Eve
Alexina Garcia Chavez
2014
Adam & Eve
c. 1985
Adam and Eve
George Lopez
1950
Adam and Eve
Edgar Tolson
1967-1968
Cross of Souls
Artist unrecorded
19th century