DepartmentHispano

Virgin of Gaudalupe

NameDrawing on handkerchief; Paño

Artist or maker Alfonso Lopez

CultureHispano

Date1994

Place madeAlbuquerque, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumCloth (handkerchief), colored pen, colored pencil

Dimensions14 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (36.83 × 36.83 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, International Folk Art Foundation Collection, FA.2003.39.2

Object numberFA.2003.39.2

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionOur Lady is pictured diagonally in an orange dress and green cape with yellow edging. A yellow crown with green and red inset gems floats over her head. Two angels with blue/white wings point to the crown. At her feet are a dozen red roses. Behind the Virgin is a yellow aura, and the background is a blue sky with white clouds.