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    The Three Holy Kings, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Caban, 1930- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    The Three Holy Kings, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Los tres santos reyes, (sculpture).
    Medium: 
    Wood, gesso, polychrome.
    Dimensions: 
    8 x 10 1/2 x 6 in.
    Description: 
    Three male figures on horseback. Each figure has both arms close to the side of the body with elbows bent and hands directly in front as if to make an offering. All three figures share a common base.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Magi
    Primitive
    Object Type: 
    Santo
    Folk
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Duke University, Nasher Museum of Art Durham, North Carolina 27708 Accession Number: 1983.8.10
    Provenance: 
    Bequest of Hanks, Nancy, 1983.
    Gift of Puerto Rican Government, Puerto Rico, 1971.
    Acquired from Ferre, Rosario, Puerto Rico
    Acquired from Cajigas, Virginia, Puerto Rico
    Remarks: 
    Governor Luis A. Ferre presented the sculpture to Nancy Hanks as a gift from the Puerto Rican government in 1971.
    References: 
    Duke University Museum of Art, 1986, "Selections from the Bequest of Nancy Hanks."
    Illustration: 
    "Selections from the Bequest of Nancy Hanks," Duke University Museum of Art, 1986, pg. 19.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 39040001
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