Plate 31: Our Lady of Guadalupe": From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico" 1935 - 1942

"Plate 31: Our Lady of Guadalupe" is a watercolor illustration from the portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico" (1935-1942), attributed to an anonymous artist. The illustration depicts a stylized image of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of Mexico. The figure is rendered in a simplified, geometric style with vibrant colors. The artwork's design is reminiscent of folk art traditions of the Southwest, highlighting the blending of Spanish colonial and indigenous aesthetics.