Cihuateotl

Creator

Miguel Diaz Calderon

Title

Cihuateotl

Date

2012

Medium

Oil on canvas

Description

Painted canvas of a tan sculpture standing against a black background and gray ground. The sculpture is a figure with an oversized tan and blue striped hat with spindles of tan shooting from the top of the hat. The figure wears a hoop earring on the right ear, and a pearl necklace matching the pearl cuffs on the wrists. The figure wears a triangular top of shells and a knee-length striped skirt of blue and tan, and sandals on the feet.

Citation

Miguel Diaz Calderon, “Cihuateotl,” RIT/NTID Dyer Arts Center , accessed April 23, 2024, https://dyerartscenter.omeka.net/items/show/762.