San Isidro

NamePainting

Maker Daniel Montoya (born 1981)

CultureHispano

Date1994

Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America

MediumWood, gesso, paint, varnish

Dimensions14 3/4 × 23 1/4 × 13/16 in. (37.5 × 59 × 2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Nancy Looney, A.2016.83.11

Object numberA.2016.83.11

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionSan Isidro the farmer dressed in a red shirt, blue pants,gray shoes, and black hat is guiding a brown horse pulling a plow through a field of rows of red chiles, pepper, green cactus, and yellow corn. At the top are the two angels, one in each corner and a large yellow sun shining in the middle. The brown border has a green vine with leaves and white flowers.