José María González Cox
(Chema Cox)
& Edwin González

Tz'utujil Maya Artists from San Pedro la Laguna

Chema's paintings

(Edwin's are below)

Please note: The following painting is among the largest on the website. We want each museum to be able to have some in their collection, so we are limiting such paintings to two per museum over the entire website. All limited selection paintings have a gray border around the image.

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Cocina Maya

(Maya Kitchen)

2000, 27" x 40"
Watercolor on paper, unframed
Cat: cox-043

Chema González Cox

Artemaya Catalog COX-043

Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Hacia el Mercado (Towards the Market) 2007, 18" x 13" Watercolor on paper, unframed Cat: cox-048 Chema González Cox
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Dos Ni�os Santa Clara la Laguna (Two Boys Santa Clara la Laguna) 2012, 18" x 13" Watercolor on Paper, unframed Cat: cox-062 Chema González Cox
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Mujer que Ba�a a un Ni�o en el Lago (Woman bathing child in lake. ) 2007, 18" x 13" Water color on paper, unframed Cat: COX-0002 Jos� Maria Gonz�lez Cox Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
For commentary about Chema's paintings in the Moran Collection visit: MayaWomenInArt.org
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. La huida de las virgenes (The Flight of the Virgens) 2007, 13" x 18" Water color on paper, framed Cat: COX-061 Jos� Maria Gonz�lez Cox Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Costurera y sus Ni�os (Seamstress and her Children) 2007, 13" x 18" Watercolor on Paper, unframed Cat: cox-056 Chema González Cox
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. La huida de las virgenes (The Flight of the Virgins) 2007, 13" x 18" Water color on paper, framed Cat: COX-061 Jos� Maria Gonz�lez Cox Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cascada (Waterfall) 2006, 18" x 13 Watercolor on paper, unframed Cat: cox-059 Chema González Cox
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cargando Le�a (Transporting Firewood) 2007, 12" x 16" Watercolor on paper, unframed Cat: cox-058 Chema González Cox

Paintings by Chema González Cox in museums
	This painting by Chema Gonz�lez Cox is in the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. El Chompipe es Parte de la Familia (The Turkey is Part of the Family) 2007, 13" x 18" Watercolor on Paper Chema González Cox Copyright: Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
	Museums are in the process of acquiring these paintings.
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Mujeres Le�adoras (Women Carrying Firewood) 2007, 13" x 18" Water color on paper, framed Cat: COX-060 Jos� Maria Gonz�lez Cox Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Ritos en un Altar pre-Hispanico (Rites on a pre-Hispanic Altar) 2019, 9" x 7.25" Watercolor on Paper, unframed Cat: cox-063 Chema González Cox

Joint painting by Edwin and Chema

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Juego de Ni�os

(Child's Play)

2007, 18" x 13"
Watercolor on paper, unframed
Cat: cox-047

Chema González Cox &
Edwin González

Chema taught his nephew Edwin how to paint using watercolors and discovered that Edwin was exceptionally gifted. It is likely that Edwin did work on more paintings than he has been given attribution.

Artemaya Catalog COX-047

Edwin's paintings

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Volcanes Toliman y Atitl�n

(Toliman and Atitl�n Volcanoes)

2007, 18" x 13"
Watercolor on paper., unframed
Cat: edw-002

Edwin González

Artemaya Catalog EDW-002

This painting by Edwin Gonz�lez is in the collection of the
Latin American Cultural Center in Pittsburg, PA
Part of LASA (Latin American Studies Association)

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Baile del Venado

(Deer Dance)

2002, 16" x 12"
Watercolor on paper, framed
Cat: edw-001

Edwin González

Artemaya Catalog EDW-001