Plate 20: Saint Veronica: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico"

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image features a full-length figure of a person standing upright. The person has a serene expression with simplified features and long, straight hair. They wear a flowing robe or cloak and have a halo-like motif around their head. The individual holds an object in front of them, appearing to be a square or rectangular frame with another face. The background has decorative frames and patterns, all rendered in earthy tones with a border surrounding the image.