The Spirits Within

Painting

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Seattle Convention Center

The Spirits Within, by Alfredo Arreguin, on display Arch

The Spirits Within, by Alfredo Arreguin, on display Arch

Name/Title

The Spirits Within

Entry/Object ID

L2007.2

Description

Painting, made up of 4 panels, colorful and intricately patterned, depicting fantastical faces and beings.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Alfredo Arreguin

Role

Painter

Date made

2002

Dimensions

Height

72 in

Width

144 in

Interpretative Labels

Label

Alfredo Arreguin created intricately patterned and colorful paintings, melding legends and iconography of his Mexican homeland, with creatures of his own imagination. The artist described the faces and figures that emerge from these panels as monsters that inhabit his mind.