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Confessing a Feeling
Confessing a Feeling
Confessing a Feeling

Confessing a Feeling

Artist Robert Lee Martinez
Date1984
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumCotton, ink
Dimensions16 5/16 × 15 15/16 in. (41.5 × 40.5 cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Museum Purchase from the Collection of Rudy Padilla, A.2022.41.6
Object numberA.2022.41.6
DescriptionInk drawing on square, white handkerchief. Image of a man and woman embracing. The woman has very long hair and appears to be in a state of undress. The man has a mustache and is also shirtless. Surrounding the firgures are flowers and two butterflies. The words "Confessing A" are written above the figures, and "Feeling" is below them. The words are all in a cursive script. The piece is signed in the bottom, right corner.
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