Plate 7: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman holding a child with a halo over their heads. The woman has dark hair, wearing a blue and white robe with gold details. The child wears a small crown and is wrapped in a green cloth. Both figures have halos over their heads. They are surrounded by a red and gold arch-like backdrop. Below them is a multicolored abstract design in red, green, and black. The background is in muted browns and cream with a border around the composition.