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Homage -- Jaramillo, Alfredo
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Flower
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Willard
Gravestone
Sculpture
Alfredo Jaramillo Descanso, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Alfredo Jaramillo Descanso, (sculpture).
Dates:
1977.
Medium:
Iron pipes, painted white, sandstone, and plastic flowers.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 51 in. x W. 42 in.
Inscription:
(On front of slab, incised:) ALFREDO/(cross)/JARAMILLO/(In two columns) (First column) BORN/12-7-20 (Second column) DIED/8-9-77 unsigned
Description:
An upright stone slab surmounted by a white cross that is decorated at the end of each crossbeam and at the foot with plastic flowers.
Subject:
Homage -- Jaramillo, Alfredo
Emblem -- Cross
Object -- Flower
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Willard
Gravestone
Sculpture
Owner:
Located On roadside, Highway 60, Between Montainair & Willard, Willard, New Mexico
Remarks:
This roadside "descanso" (resting place) sculpture is typical of those assembled by family or friends to mark the site of a person's death.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 NM000283
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NM000283
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