DepartmentHispano
The Betrothal of Mary and Joseph
NamePainting
Maker
Alcario Otero
(born 1952)
CultureHispano
Date2002
Place madeLos Lunas, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumWood, paint
Dimensions17 1/2 × 11 7/16 × 7/8 in. (44.5 × 29 × 2.25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, bequest of Daniel E. Prall, FA.2018.27.125
Object numberFA.2018.27.125
DescriptionRetablo depicting the betrothal of Mary and Joseph with dove of the Holy Spirit above. Joseph is holding a large flower, lily representing her purity.
