DepartmentHispano

llustration for the story "Los Tres consejos/Words of Wisdom," p. 86

NameDrawing

Artist or maker Jaime Valdez

CultureHispano

Date1976-1977

Place madeEmbudo, New Mexico, United States, North America

MediumPaper, ink

DimensionsImage area: 11 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (30.3 × 27.7 cm)
Mat area: 14 15/16 × 20 1/16 in. (38 × 51 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2016.41.12

Object numberFA.2016.41.12

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

DescriptionFine line pen and ink illustration of an elder man giving a young man word of wisdom. The elder man is standing and conversing with the young man.The old man is holding a large stick in his right hand and his left hand is raised. The young man is holding a small twig in his right hand and is carrying a rolled up blanket on his back. There are two men standing in the background waving their left hands. Signed "Jaime Valdez".