La Virgencita de Guadalupe Ex-Voto

Painting

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

La Virgencita de Guadalupe Ex-Voto

Entry/Object ID

2015.10.1

Description

Mexican ex-voto of a family mourning the death of a child and asking Our Lady of Guadalupe(La Virgencita de Guadalupe) that "this little angel be by your side." This ex-voto is a reverse painting on glass with a photograph of the family and child and a printed image of Our Lady of Guadalupe embedded in the painting.

Artwork Details

Medium

Mixed Media, Paint, Photograph

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Manuel Baumen

Role

Artist

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Height

13-5/8 in

Width

11 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of Carmen R. Croce, '71