DepartmentLatin America
Giant Devil or Judas Figure
NameSculpture
Artist
Felipe Linares
Dateca. 2005
Place madeMexico City, Mexico, North America
MediumPaper (papier-mâché), glue, wood (cane), gesso, paint
Dimensions132 5/16 × 66 1/8 × 36 in. (336 × 168 × 91.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Gay Sinclair, collection of Bob Sinclair, A.2012.87.1
Terms
- Mexico City
Object numberA.2012.87.1
DescriptionGiant devil figure with red body, yellow head and black boots. Small spider and lizard figures attached to chest. Skelton head attached to stomach with body of skeleton painted on sides and below head. Two other small heads attached to knees.
