Bulto, Crucifix c. 1937

"Bulto, Crucifix" is a watercolor painting by Majel G. Claflin from 1937. This devotional artwork depicts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, a popular subject in religious art, symbolizing sacrifice and redemption. The painting showcases a realistic portrayal of the figure, rendered in meticulous detail, with stark contrast between the flesh tones and the red blood. The work exemplifies Claflin's talent for capturing both the physicality and emotional weight of the subject, offering a powerful meditation on faith and suffering.