Retablo of Marcos Ruís Morales
Retablo of Marcos Ruís Morales

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Latin American Art

Retablo of Marcos Ruís Morales,

1963

Artist unrecorded
2020-273

Information

Title
Retablo of Marcos Ruís Morales
Dates

1963

Maker
Artist unrecorded
Medium
Oil on metal
Dimensions
22.5 × 28.2 cm (8 7/8 × 11 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jorge Durand and Patricia Arias
Object Number
2020-273
Description

El Señor Marcos Ruís Morales da grasias a la Virgen de San Juan de Los Lagos por averle dado su salud que lliendo enfermo para los Estados Unidos regreso sano. Esto me paso con fecha 22 de Octubre de 1963. Rincon de Romos, Ags.

Mr. Marcos Ruís Morales gives thanks to the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos for having granted him health, that after going sick to the United States, he returned healthy. This happened to me on the date of October 22 of 1963. Rincón de Romos, Aguascalientes

Culture
Mexican
Type
ex-votos, paintings
Materials
metal, oil paint
Techniques
painting (image-making)
Subject
votive images

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

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