La Virgen (from the series: Guadalupe Tattoo)
Artist
Delilah Montoya
(born 1955 Fort Worth, Texas; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1997
Mediumgelatin silver print, ed. 2/2
Dimensionsimage: 23 1/4 × 18 in. (59.1 × 45.7 cm)
sheet: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
sheet: 24 × 20 in. (61 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase and gift of the artist
Object numberPC2022.32.18
DescriptionA black and white photograph of a figure standing in a desert landscape behind a cactus wearing a skirt, lace covering her head, and a black veil. The figure has a full back tattoo of the Virgin of Guadalupe.On View
Not on view
Delilah Montoya
negative 1993, printed 1999
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