Retablo of Juana Reyes and Socorro Machuca
Retablo of Juana Reyes and Socorro Machuca

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Latin American Art

Retablo of Juana Reyes and Socorro Machuca,

1981

Artist unrecorded
2020-280

Information

Title
Retablo of Juana Reyes and Socorro Machuca
Dates

1981

Maker
Artist unrecorded
Medium
Oil on metal
Dimensions
17.8 × 22.5 cm (7 × 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jorge Durand and Patricia Arias
Object Number
2020-280
Description

Doy gracias a la Santisima Virgen de Sn Juan de los lagos por Haberme concedido el milagro de que mi Hijo Haya arreglado pasaporte, este retablo lo dedica Juana Reyes y Socorro Machuca Mi Hijo Se llama Geronimo Machuca. Octubre de 1981

I give thanks to the Holiest Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos for having granted me the miracle that my son has arranged his passport, for which Juana Reyes and Socorro Machuca dedicate this retablo. My son’s name is Gerónimo Machuca. October 1981

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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