The Man of Sorrows, (sculpture).

The Man of Sorrows, (sculpture).

Velasquez, Juan Ramon, ca. 1820-1902, sculptor.

The Man of Sorrows, (sculpture).

Statue: gesso and tempera painted cottonwood; Base: pine.

Processional figure of Christ wearing blue shorts with stylized designs of blood on neck, knees, torso.

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Taylor Museum, 30 W. Dale Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903 Accession Number: TM 3721

This piece, collected at Ocate, New Mexico, is an example of artist's early period- painted with hand prepared tempera rather than commercial enamel paints.

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, "A History and Selections from the Permanent Collections," 1986.

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, "A History and Selections from the Permanent Collections," 1986, p. 93.

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