DepartmentLatin America
Immaculate Conception
NameImmaculate Conception
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Date18th - 19th century
Place madeBrazil, South America
MediumHardwood, gesso, paint
Dimensions7 1/2 × 3 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (19 × 8 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Harriet Bigney, A.1978.20.1
Object numberA.1978.20.1
DescriptionStanding figure of young woman with hands on breast in attitude of prayer. Gown painted white with large brownish flower designs; mantle blue with traces of white flower pattern, and red lining; head veil blue where paint remains.Artist Not Recorded
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Rafael Aragón
Artist Not Recorded