Tigua: Village Scene

Art

Museum of Arts and Sciences

Name/Title

Tigua: Village Scene

Entry/Object ID

A2007.18.04

Description

Typical village scene with bright colors depicting a street festival (corups Chisti) in Foreground. There are farm workers in mid ground, tending fields of barley and produce with a herd of goats nearby. Quilotoa, an extinct volcano, is looming in the upper background. It is indentified by its crater lake. It is surrounded by lush green fields and a light blue sky.

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

Cesar Cuyo

Dimensions

Height

9-3/4 in

Width

4-3/4 in

Depth

5/8 in