Santa Librada

NamePainting

Place madeMexico, North America

MediumPaper, paint

Dimensions15 1/8 × 12 3/16 × 1 3/8 in. (38.4 × 31 × 3.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Suzanne L. Wilson, in memory of her father, John B. Wilson

Object numberA.2022.64.8

DescriptionThis painting shows Santa Librada with downcast eyes, tied to a cross by the arms. It is set against a blue background filled with stylized clouds with stylized vegetation at her feet. She wears a red dress with gold stars, a black coat, pearl necklace, and crown of red flowers. Wings rise from her shoulders. This painting has a tan linen mat and gold frame---attributed to Brush and Paletted Std. of Boulder Co. (tag on reverse)