Virgin of Guadalupe
Virgin of Guadalupe
Virgin of Guadalupe
Virgin of Guadalupe
Virgin of Guadalupe

Virgin of Guadalupe


Collection

A.V. Shirk Collection


Identifier

SH127


Artist

Gabino Reyes Lopez


Description

Hands clasp together in prayer, this Virgin de Guadalupe is hand carved and painted wood. Each miniflower and cactus are individually hand carved and painted wood decorating the based and around the alter piece. The angel at the Virgin's feet symbolize the accent to heaven.


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Medium

wood

Width

7in

Height

10.5in

Length

6in

Where Made (Region)

La Union Tejalapam, Oaxaca

Where Made (Country)

Mexico

How Acquired

Donation

When Acquired

Feb 20 2019

Name of Donor

Austin Friends of Folk Art