DepartmentLatin America
Los Nuevos Pecados Capitales
NameWoodblock print
Maker
Esteban Silva
CulturePurépecha
Date2018
Place madePátzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico, North America
MediumHandmade paper (waterlily), ink
Dimensions19 11/16 × 23 1/4 in. (50 × 59 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF collection, FA.2020.6.2
Object numberFA.2020.6.2
ProvenanceAcquired by curator during a field research trip to Michoacán in April, 2019.
DescriptionA fisherman in traditional dress is holding a fishing net containing a car tire, bottles and cans, fish skeletons, and assorted trash. Surounding him are the words: omision, desunion, tristeza, caos, pobreza, cinismo, desamor, frustracion, ahogo, deliro.