Old Spanish Santo

Artist Carlos Vierra (1876 Moss Landing, California – 1937 Santa Fe, New Mexico)

Printer Jane Abrams (born 1940 Eau Claire, Wisconsin; lives Los Ranchos de Albuquerque)

Date1924, printed 1982

Mediumwoodcut on paper

DimensionsSheet: 15 1/8 × 11 1/8 in. (38.4 × 28.3 cm)

ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Jane Abrams

Object numberPC2020.33.38

DescriptionA restrike of a woodblock print first published in Laughing Horse #11 (September 1924) and El Crepúsculo (July 20, 1950; July 25-26, 1952), depicting a Catholic icon a bearded religious figure dressed in a black robe and holding a crucifix.

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