Artwork
Argentina
Artist
Edouard Halouze
(French, 1895 - 1958)
Publisherpublished by
French & European Publications, Inc., New York
(founded 1935)
DepartmentLatin American Art
Date1941
MediumColor lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 14 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (36.2 × 28.6 cm)
Credit LineSan Antonio Museum or Art, gift of Mary Pat Stumberg in memory of Mary Powell Roark
Object number94.77.1
Description1. Argentina: Gaucho with" boleadoras." The costume of the gaucho is always striking; it consists of a short jacket and trousers of fine, white linen. A shawl which falls from the waist in back, is caught up between the legs and fastened in front to a leather belt, covered with designs or with old coins and held by the rasta (buckle).Not on view
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