DepartmentHispano

Crucifixion

NameRetablo

Artist or maker Rafael Aragón (Hispanic American, 1796-1862)

CultureHispano

Dateca 1850, C. Mather

Place madeSANTA CRUZ VALLEY AREA, NEW MEXICO, United States, NORTH AMERICA

Mediumwood

DimensionsOverall: 17 1/8 x 9 13/16 x 9/16 in. (43.5 x 25 x 1.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Fred Harvey Collection, IFAF Collection

Object numberFA.1979.64.80

Collections

DescriptionCrucifixion. Hand adzed pine panel, sized with gesso and painted with empera paints. Central figure of crucified Christ on columnar base cross, inri plaque at top, kneeling, small figure of mary at left, has halo wears red and blue.fig. of mary appears to be floating off ground....con't