Familia Religiosa

NamePainting

(not entered)Painting

Maker Cenia Gutiérrez Alfonso

Date2015

Place madeCienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba, Caribbean

MediumAcrylic on canvas, wood stretcher

Dimensions19 × 26 in. (48.26 × 66.04 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Aurelia Gomez, A.2015.78.1

Object numberA.2015.78.1

Provenancehis painting was given by the artist to Deputy Director of the museum, Aurelia Gomez, during the 2015 International Folk Art market. Gomez is offering the painting to MOIFA for our permanent collection.

DescriptionPainting of two roosters, one blue, one orange. The birds wear beaded necklaces and are standing on a green field with black background. Clouds with scenes are painted next to each bird's head and two jars are on the ground between them.