Mujer con calabaza 1917

"Mujer con calabaza" (Woman with Pumpkin) is a 1917 drawing by Saturnino Herran. It depicts a young indigenous woman in traditional attire holding a pumpkin. The painting is notable for its realistic portrayal of the woman's features and the intricate details of her clothing. The background features a prickly pear cactus, a common plant in Mexico. Herran's work often focused on the lives and culture of the Mexican people, and this piece reflects his interest in capturing the beauty and dignity of indigenous women.