Guatemala, Antigua, Church Belen

 

Max Pollak

  1886 - 1970 (biography)

c. 1950  

color etching & aquatint 

9 3/4 x 10 1/2" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

14 of 100  

titled in pencil, lower left 

 

fine, antique-white laid 

Published 

artist 

DASL121 

$750.00 

Pollak's aquatint shows the facade of Belen Church in Antigua, Guatemala. Belen refers to the Navitiy scene over the arched entrance. Antigua was founded by the Spanish in the sixteenth century and served as the capital city of Central America for over two centuries.