The Cross, the Church, and the Butterfly
Object type: Painting
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Artist: Skunder Boghossian
Artist bio: Addis Ababa 1937–2003 Washington, D.C
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Ethiopian-Armenian
Date: 1980s
Medium: Parchment (vellum), mixed media
Dimensions: Unframed: 37 13/16 × 5 1/8 in. (96 × 13 cm)
Framed: 45 1/16 × 11 1/16 in. (114.5 × 28.1 cm)
Classification: Paintings|Parchment
Geography:     Ethiopia  
Credit line: Purchase, Holly and David Ross Gift, 2019
Accession year: 2019