Title:
The Resurrection of the Tecato (detail)
Creator/Contributor:
Cid, Armando, Artist
Creator/Contributor:
Felix, José, Artist
Date:
ca. 1973
Subject:
Angels in art
Art, Abstract
Chicano art
Chicanos
Drug abuse
Drugs
Mexican American art
Mexican Americans
Mural Art
mural paintings
murals (any medium)
Narcotics
nudes
Sacramento (Calif.)
Note:
Commercial house paints on plywood panels. Mural symbolically depicts the plight and the potential of the Mexican American
intravenous drug user ("tecato'"). Detail is of two nude angelic figures who resurrect the tecato.
Cat.8 008(7)
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Type:
35mm slide
Murals
Language:
English
Spanish
Identifier:
CEMA 8
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