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The bulto at left, <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Virg<strong>in</strong> Mary with her<br />

hands clasped <strong>in</strong> prayer,<br />

dates to 1820 and is one<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>La</strong> <strong>Fonda</strong>’s oldest<br />

works <strong>of</strong> <strong>art</strong>.<br />

The pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g at right, is<br />

<strong>the</strong> work <strong>of</strong> Horace Ak<strong>in</strong>,<br />

who lived at <strong>La</strong> <strong>Fonda</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> 1970s.<br />

28 29<br />

Spanish Colonial Bulto<br />

1820 (left)<br />

Carved Wood, Gesso, Cloth<br />

& Pa<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Horace Ak<strong>in</strong><br />

“Untitled”, 1967 (right)<br />

Oil on Canvas

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