The Washer Woman
The Washer Woman (Spanish: "La Mujer Lavando")[1] is a sculpture by Jim Demetro, installed on a wall of Puerto Vallarta's Monino de Agua Condominium, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The statue depicts a woman washing clothes on a rock, next to a water mill.[2]
| The Washer Woman | |
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| Spanish: La Mujer Lavando | |
![]() The sculpture in 2021 | |
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| Artist | Jim Demetro |
| Location | Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico |
| 20°36′17.6″N 105°14′17.8″W | |
Malorie Mackey of Viva Glam Magazine said the sculpture demonstrates how Demetro "showcases the dying traditions of Puerto Vallarta".[3]
Demetro had a smaller version of the sculpture in his possession, as of 2009.[4]
References
- "Burro Sculpture by Jim Demetro Unveiled in Lazaro Cardenas Plaza". pvangels.com. Archived from the original on 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- Fodor's Puerto Vallarta: with Guadalajara & Riviera Nayarit. Fodor's Travel. 2015-04-28. ISBN 978-1-101-87875-0. Archived from the original on 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- Mackey, Malorie (2019-08-20). "Puerto Vallarta, the Outdoor Art Gallery". VIVA GLAM MAGAZINE™. Archived from the original on 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
- "Mexico Inspires Sculptor Jim Demetro". www.banderasnews.com. Archived from the original on 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
External links
Mexico portal
Visual arts portal
Media related to The Washer Woman at Wikimedia Commons- The Washer Woman - Puerto Vallarta, Mexico at Waymarking
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