DepartmentHispano
Veronica's Veil
NamePainting
Maker
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
(1749-1831)
Date1749-1831
Place madeNew Mexico, United States, North America
MediumPine wood, gesso, tempera
DimensionsWhole: 8 15/16 x 7 1/16 x 1/4 in. (22.7 x 18 x 0.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Bequest of Cady Wells, A9.1954.1 R
Object numberA9.1954.1 R
DescriptionFull faced view of head of Christ crowned with thorns in heavy outline. Black, red, yellow thorns like leaves. Upper lids outlined on eyelash line and also at folds, gives effect of double eyebrows.
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Artist Not Recorded
