Portrait of Sor Juana de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Domingo Ortiz
1797
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
40 1/4 × 32 1/2 in. (102.2 × 82.6 cm)
Classification
Painting
Culture
New Spain (present-day Mexico)
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mary Trumbull Adams Trust Fund, 2021
Accession Number
2021.430
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Domingo Ortiz
**Domingo Ortiz** was a Mexican painter active in New Spain (present-day Mexico) during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Little is known about his early life or formal training, as biographical details remain sparsely recorded in historical sources. He worked within the established traditions of colonial Mexican art, producing religious portraits that reflected the cultural and ...