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Santo (Bulto)

Polly Duncan

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a figure standing in a dark robe with a cowl, holding a skull in the left hand and a red cross in the right hand. The figure has a pointed beard and mustache, and dark, neatly styled hair with a slight curve at the top. The background is light beige.

Artwork Details

Date
1938
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper
Dimensions
3435 × 5010 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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