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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
1. Santa Maria Chiquimula – Totonicapán
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

1. Santa Maria Chiquimula – Totonicapán

Artist Carlos Mérida (Guatemalan, 1891 - 1985)
Date1951
MediumLithograph
Dimensions18 1/2 × 13 in. (47 × 33 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Mark J. Mahan and Kathryn Saugstad
Object number2020.8.1
Collections
DescriptionA standing figure is depicted frontally in indigenous Guatemalan attire. Surrounding the figure are stylized, colorful forms of flowers, birds, and vessels. At the top and bottom in cursive script are the phrases "Santa Maria Chiquimula" and "Totonicapán."

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