This is a painting of a carved religious figure. The painting depicts a wooden sculpture of a robed figure in a side view, with an inset showing a detailed view of the figure's face from the front. The figure wears a long red robe and appears to have long hair and a beard. It is adorned with a crown of thorns. The details of the figure's expression and posture are carefully rendered, with attention to the textures of the clothing and the figure's hair. This is in style of Mexican folk art, emphasizing vivid colors and carved wooden figures.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1937
- Medium
- watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper
- Dimensions
- 3331 × 4377 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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