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Avila, John,
Religion -- New Testament
Dress -- Accessory
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Mexico -- Albuquerque
Sculpture
Tree Carving, (sculpture).
Artist:
Avila, John, sculptor.
Title:
Tree Carving, (sculpture).
Dates:
1977.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Carved tree trunk.
Dimensions:
Approx. 7 ft. x 1 ft. x 12 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A female figure, possibly the Virgin Mary, carved out of the base of a living tree. She wears a yellow crown and a blue robe and folds her hands upon her chest. A
snake
is also evident.
Subject:
Religion
--
New Testament
--
Mary
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Animal
--
Reptile
--
Snake
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
New Mexico
--
Albuquerque
Sculpture
Owner:
San Felipe De Neri Church, Rectory, San Felipe, N.W., Parking lot in back of church, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87104
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Mexico survey, 1995.
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 NM000217
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
NM000217
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