Apotheosis of N. Rockefeller
Artist
Julio Fernández Larraz
(born 1944 Havana, Cuba; lives Miami, Florida)
Date1974
Mediumink on paper
Dimensions22 1/2 × 17 3/4 in. (57.2 × 45.1 cm)
Sheet: 24 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (62.9 × 50.2 cm)
Sheet: 24 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (62.9 × 50.2 cm)
ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels & Watercolors
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Peter Eller
Object numberPC2020.5.1
DescriptionA hand-drawn political cartoon of former U.S. president Gerald Ford, surrounded by members of the press, pointing skyward toward a caricature of vice president Norman Rockefeller. Emerging from a halo of clouds and angelic putti, Rockefeller wears a robe along with his characteristic square glasses. He extends both hands outward in a Christ-like gesture, with palms pointing upward.On View
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