Saint Isidore the Farmer
about 1880
Artist
- José Benito Ortega, 1858 - 1941
- Born: Cueva, NM
Locale
Mora, NM
Country
United States
Object
bulto
Medium
Wood
Accession Number
1949.16
Credit Line
Purchase for Anne Evans Collection
José Benito Ortega, Saint Isidore the Farmer, about 1880. Carved and painted wood; 24¼ × 23 in. Purchase for Anne Evans Collection, 1949.16.
Dimensions
height: 24 1/4 in, 61.595 cm; width: 24 1/2 in, 62.23 cm; depth: 8 in, 20.32 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Latin American Art
Collection
Spanish Southwest
Known Provenance
Purchased 6 December 1949 by the Denver Art Museum for the Anne Evans Collection.
Exhibition History
- “Stampede: Animals in Art” — Denver Art Museum, 9/10/2017
- “ReVision: Art in the Americas” — Denver Art Museum, 10/24/2021 – 7/17/2022
- ReVision: Art in the Americas, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN, 7/1/23 - 9/17/23
