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Retablo of Carmen Ortíz

Anonymous
2020-285

Information

Object Number
2020-285
Maker
Anonymous
Medium
Oil on metal
Dates

mid-20th century

Dimensions
17.9 × 25.6 cm (7 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jorge Durand and Patricia Arias
Subject
Materials
metal, oil paint
Description

La Sra. “Carmen Ortíz” encomendó a la Virgen de San. Juan de los Lagos. A su esposo. Sr. Mateo Hernández, que regresara de los Estados Unidos. Y se encontrava enfermo de la vista lo cual dan gracias. Por su favor. “Nuñez”

Mrs. “Carmen Ortíz” commended her husband, Mr. Mateo Hernández, to the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos, that he should return from the United States after he found himself sick in his eyes. For this they give thanks for her favor. “Nuñez”

Jorge Durand and Patricia Arias,Guadalajara, Mexico, gift; to Princeton University Art Museum, 2020.