Crucifix

Artist:José Rafael Aragón

Medium: Pine, leather, gesso, water-based paints

Geograhical Locations:

• New Mexico, United States

Dates:ca. 1820–1862

Dimensions: Cross: 22 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (57.2 x 36.8 cm) Figure: 14 x 11 1/4 in. (35.6 x 28.6 cm)

Collections:

• Arts of the Americas

Exhibitions:

• Converging Cultures: Art & Identity in Spanish America
• American Identities: A New Look

Accession Number: 02.257.2427

Image: 02.257.2427_SL1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Painted, wooden figure of Christ on the Cross with the Sacred Heart of Christ at his feet and painted cherub faces at each end of the horizontal bar of the cross.

Brooklyn Museum