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Gene Kloss, The Sanctuary, Chimayo, 1936, aquatint and drypoint, 14 x 11 in. On long term loan …
The Sanctuary, Chimayo
Gene Kloss, The Sanctuary, Chimayo, 1936, aquatint and drypoint, 14 x 11 in. On long term loan …
Gene Kloss, The Sanctuary, Chimayo, 1936, aquatint and drypoint, 14 x 11 in. On long term loan to the New Mexico Museum of Art from the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration (647.23G) Photo by Blair Clark

The Sanctuary, Chimayo

Artist (American, 1903 - 1996)
Date1936
Mediumaquatint and drypoint
DimensionsImage: 13 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (35.2 × 27.6 cm)
Plate Mark: 13 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (35.2 × 27.6 cm)
Support: 16 13/16 × 14 9/16 in. (42.7 × 37 cm)
Mat: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineOn long term loan from the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration
Object number647.23G
DescriptionAn adobe church with bell towers on each side of portal. Front of church is enclosed with adobe wall which has gate in center. Woman wearing black shawl stands outside of gate. Two large trees on either side of image frame adobe church.
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