Title:
Primas
Creator/Contributor:
Carrasco, Barbara, Artist
Date:
April 18-20, 2001
Subject:
Chicano art
Chicanos
Mexican American art
Mexican Americans
Prints
Children in art
Girls--Portraits
Family
Chicana art
Chicanas
graphic arts
Posters
Prints
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Note:
Portrait of the artist's daughter and niece in an embrace, surrounded by a braid (trensa) showering hearts around the portraits.
The trensa represents the older women in the lives of the young girls, nurturing their love for each other and themselves
as strong and independent females. The trensa also symbolizes traditional values and customs and rituals. Colors used: Peach,
Skin-Beige, Skin-LT. Brown, Lime Green, Turquoise, Purple, and Clear.
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Maestras II; Coventry Rag, 290 grms. I-size: 18" x 26"; P-size: 22" x 30"; Ed#: 4/62, 6/62; prnt: José Alpuche; mtrx: Destroyed;
signed in lower left.
Type:
35mm slide
Screen Prints
Language:
Spanish
Identifier:
CEMA 3
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