Tigua: Village Scene

Name/Title

Tigua: Village Scene

Entry/Object ID

A2007.18.01

Description

Typical village scene of people at a festival. In the foreground are houses and buildings in which people are engaged in daily, domestic activites with fields and paths leading to the background. The sky is blue with birds and trees. Typical Ecuador folk art painting done on sheepskin stretched over wood supports. Signed.

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic or enamel painting on sheepskin

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

A2007.18.01-04

Source or Donor

Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. George

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. George

Made/Created

Artist

Jose Cuyo

Dimensions

Height

11-3/4 in

Width

9-7/8 in

Depth

1 in