Saying goodbye is always hard–these works have served as inspiration for countless drawings, activities, and conversations. However, we are happy to welcome a collection of nine retablos and exvotos (devotional paintings that serve as offerings of gratitude), as well as another lithograph by Luis Jimenez from the Progress Suite series.
Retablo Dedicated by Nicolaz Morales, Latin American, October 7, 1886, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo Dedicated for Senorita Anita de Hernandez, Latin American, January 6, 1939, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo, Latin American, n.d., Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mrs. Arthur Kramer, Sr.
Retablo Dedicated by Ignacio Diaz de Leon, Latin American, June 20, 1911, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo Dedicated by Aurelia Tovar de Perez, Latin American, July 10, 1913, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo Dedicated by Eranista N., Latin American, 20th century, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo Dedicated by Rosendo Gonzalez, Latin American, January 1, 1907, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Retablo Dedicated by Guadalupe Cortes de Juarez, Latin American, November 22, 1914, Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus Foundation
Stop by the Center for Creative Connections this winter to see these newly installed works of art and participate in some fun new activities related to each.
