Mother Wearing Rebozo

Media: TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0066/DSC_4819-2.jpg; TexasSouthern/HCAC.TSU.0066/DSC_4819.jpg

Original Title: title unknown
Devised Title: Mother Wearing Rebozo
Date: Unknown
Creator: Josie Mendoza See all items with this value
Description: Mendoza's painting depicts an expecting mother gazing into the distance and wearing a traditional Mexican rebozo. Rebozos can be used by pregnant women to support their bellies, as this woman appears to be doing. Mother and child is a prevalent theme in art by Texas Southern Art Department students, found in drawings, sculptures, murals, and paintings.
Primary Subject: c. 1900-1999 See all items with this value; HBCU student work See all items with this value; Clothing and dress See all items with this value; Art See all items with this value
Additional Subject: Chicano art; Motherhood; Mexican American art
Type: Painting
Medium: acrylic on canvas
Measurements: 38 1/4 in x 21 3/4 in
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: pc15
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.TSU.0066
Rights: All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.
Contributing Institution: Texas Southern University
Collection: Permanent Collection See all items with this value

Item sets: Art; Texas Southern University Collections; University Museum at Texas Southern Permanent Collection