Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
9. San Martin Chile Verde – Quezaltenango
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

9. San Martin Chile Verde – Quezaltenango

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 number2020.8.9
Collections
DescriptionTwo standing figures, one facing toward the viewer and one facing away. Both wear identical black clothing with colorfully patterned fabric wraps and headpieces. They are surrounded by geometric motifs. At the top and bottom, the phrases "San Martin Chile Verde" and "Quezaltenango" are printed in cursive script.

Collections research is ongoing. Information provided on the Harn’s website about collection objects may be updated, revised, or enhanced at any time.

Harn
Copyright © Harn