Artemaya Catalog

Mario González Chavajay Tz'utujil Maya Artist from San Pedro la Laguna
Please note: The following twenty-one paintings are 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.
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Imposici�n Religiosa (Religious Imposition) 2015, 47" x 65" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-529 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Rostros Cansandos (Tired Faces) 2013, 33" x 53" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-477 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Reencarnaci�n Maya (Maya Reincarnation) 2013, 36" x 67" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-478 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Vida Campesina en las Fincas (Peasant Life on the Plantation) 2013, 36" x 63" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-480 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Mercado (Market) 2013, 50" x 60" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-484 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Salida de Cazadores (Departure of Hunters) 2004, 36" x 56" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-253 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Huellas del Ayer (Footsteps of Yesterday) 2013, 60" x 40" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-481 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Danza Ceremonial (Ceremonial Dance) 2013, 42" x 50" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-482 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Despu�s de la Conquista (After the Conquest) 2010, 23" x 50" Oil on canvas, Stretched Cat: MRO-437 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. El �ltimo Grito (The Last Cry) 2013, 32" x 43" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-468 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Agradecimiento, Q'iij N'oj (Appreciation, Q'iij N'oj (Day in the Maya Calendar)) 2010, 32" x 43" Oil on canvas, Stretched Cat: MRO-439 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Bautismo Maya (Maya Blessing of Children) 2008, 32" x 43" Oil on canvas, Stretched Cat: MRO-388 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Veneraci�n Ancestral (Ancestral Veneration) 2014, 39" x 33" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-530 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Acci�n de Gracia (Giving Thanks) 2008, 40" x 30" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-387 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Invasi�n de Tierras (Invasion of Land) 2003, 30" x 40" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-224 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Solo Frijoles y Tortillas en las Fincas de Guatemala (Only Beans and Tortillas on Guatemalan Plantations) 2006, 30" x 40" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-317 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Niños de Guatemala (Children of Guatemala) 2014, 30" x 40" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-541 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Baile de Torito (Dance of the Little Bull) 2009, 30" x 40" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-433 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Despu�s de la Conquista (After the Conquest) 2013, 30" x 40" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-466 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Atole Ancestral (Atole (a hot drink) of the Ancestors) 2014, 28" x 35" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-531 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cosecha de Cocos (Coconut Harvest) 2014, 50" x 25" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-525 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Maxim�n, Ritos Ancestrales (Ancestral Rites, Maxim�n) 2010,30" x 31" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-435 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Please note: The above paintings are among the largest on the website. Each museum is limited to two selections of such paintings from the entire website. All limited selection paintings have a gray border around the image.

Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Amigos (Friends) 2014, 32" x 34" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-542 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Familia Trabajadora (Working Family) 2014, 23" x 34" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-523 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Curandero de Hueso (Bone Setter) 2014, 23" x 32" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-522 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Despu�s de la Conquista (After the Conquest) 2014, 31" x 28" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-533 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Al Mercado (To Market) 2014, 32" x 24" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-521 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrad�a de Maxim�n (Maxim�n Brotherhood) 2008, 30" x 19" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-384 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. A Venta (To Sell) 2006, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-314 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. El Peligro que Cruza el Migrante (The Danger the Migrant Crosses) 2005, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-335 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Peque�o Descanso (A Little Rest) 2009, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-422 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Danza Ritual (Ritual Dance) 2009, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-419 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Viacruzis (The Way of the Cross) 2014, 24" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-518 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
For commentary about Mario's paintings in the Moran Collection visit: MayaWomenInArt.org
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Matrimonio Maya (Maya marriage ceremony) 2007, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-347 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Ni�os de Aldea (Children of the village) 2005, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-333 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Nos Obligaron a Patrular (They forced us to patrol) 2007, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-334 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. El Fruto de la Violencia (The fruits of violence) 2005, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-336 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Los Sin Tierra (The landless ones) 2007, 20" x 24" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-337 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Danza Ritual (Ritual Dance) 2008, 21" x 22" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-372 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. A Dos Kilometro del Rio (Two kilometers from the river) 2009, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-412 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Hacedores de Lluvia (Rain Makers) 2005, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-286 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Ahuyentando el Mal Esp�ritu (Driving away the Evil Spirit) 2007, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-329 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Baile Ritual a los Abuelos (Ritual Dance to Grandparents) 2009, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-408 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Parto (Childbirth) 2009, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-411 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Ajmaak (Ajmaak (Day in the Maya Calendar)) 2013, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-455 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrad�a de Solol� (Brotherhood of Solol�) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-492 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrade Solol� (Member of a Brotherhood in Solol�) 2015, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-493 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Curandera de Ni�os (Healer of children) 2009, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-414 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Madre Soltera (Single mother) 2013, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-452 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Llantos de Atitl�n (Lamentation in Santiago Atitlan) 2006, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-309 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Dentista (Dentist) 2014, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-500 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrad�a de Solol� (Brotherhood in Solol�) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-502 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Retorno del Migrante (Return of the Migrant) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-503 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Tapisque de Ma�z (Gathering of Maize) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-505 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Flores (Flowers) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-508 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. El Sacristan (The Sacristan) 2014, 20" x 16" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-510 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Ollas de Barro a Venta (Clay Pots for Sale) 2009, 18" x 15" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-417 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Acci�n de Gracia (Giving Thanks) 2014, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-491 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Huerfanos de Zunil (Orphans of Zunil) 2003, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-197 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Torturado Lider Indigena (Tortured indigenous leader) 2006, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-300 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Mujers Revolusionarias de Todos Santos (Revolutionary women from Todos Stantos Chuchumatan) 2006, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-301 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Violencia Contra la Mujer (Violence Against Women) 2006, 13" x 15" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-308 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Venerando Maxim�n (Venerating Maximon) 2005, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Cat: MRO-322 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Baleado por el Ejercito (Shot by the Army) 2005, 15" x 13" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-325 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrade de Solol� (Member of a Brotherhood in Solol�) 2015, 11" x 9" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-494 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

	The following paintings are in the collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Riqueza Ajena (Riches of Others) 2014, 33" x 53" Oil on canvas. Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Copyright: Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Oración y Veneraci�n al Lago de Atitlán (Prayer and Veneration to Lake Atitl�n) 2009, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas. Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay 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. Mal Tioxinem Tre Ka Jaw (Acci�n de Gracias al Se�or / Thanksgiving to the Lord) 2003, 40" x 60" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-228 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cofrad�a de Chichicastenango (Brotherhood of Chichicastenango) 2014, 40" x 30" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-532 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Tijo'nem (Teaching) 2013, 16" x 20" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-544 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Cuando Habr� Paz (When there will be peace?) 2014, 24" x 20" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-517 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Danza Ceremonial por los Derechos de la Mujer (Ceremonial Dance for Women's Rights) 2013, 24" x 30" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-464 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Erupci�n de Pacaya (Eruption of Pacaya Volcano) 2013, 33" x 39" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-479 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Danza Ceremonial (Ceremonial Dance) 2009, 40" x 60" Oil on canvas, Unframed Cat: MRO-434 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay
Click image for larger version or here for highest resolution. Al Sepulcro (To the Sepulcher) 2002, 20" x 26" Oil on canvas, Framed Cat: MRO-166 Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

Mario González Chavajay

Tz'utujil Maya Artist from San Pedro la Laguna

Please note: The following twenty-one paintings are 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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Imposici�n Religiosa

(Religious Imposition)

2015, 47" x 65"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-529

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Rostros Cansandos

(Tired Faces)

2013, 33" x 53"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-477

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Reencarnaci�n Maya

(Maya Reincarnation)

2013, 36" x 67"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-478

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Vida Campesina en las Fincas

(Peasant Life on the Plantation)

2013, 36" x 63"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-480

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Mercado

(Market)

2013, 50" x 60"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-484

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Salida de Cazadores

(Departure of Hunters)

2004, 36" x 56"Oil on canvas, FramedCat: MRO-253

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Huellas del Ayer

(Footsteps of Yesterday)

2013, 60" x 40"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-481

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Danza Ceremonial

(Ceremonial Dance)

2013, 42" x 50"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-482

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Despu�s de la Conquista

(After the Conquest)

2010, 23" x 50"Oil on canvas, StretchedCat: MRO-437

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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El �ltimo Grito

(The Last Cry)

2013, 32" x 43"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-468

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Agradecimiento, Q'iij N'oj

(Appreciation, Q'iij N'oj (Day in the Maya Calendar))

2010, 32" x 43"Oil on canvas, StretchedCat: MRO-439

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Bautismo Maya

(Maya Blessing of Children)

2008, 32" x 43"Oil on canvas, StretchedCat: MRO-388

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Veneraci�n Ancestral

(Ancestral Veneration)

2014, 39" x 33"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-530

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Acci�n de Gracia

(Giving Thanks)

2008, 40" x 30"Oil on canvas, UnframedCat: MRO-387

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Invasi�n de Tierras

(Invasion of Land)

2003, 30" x 40"Oil on canvas, FramedCat: MRO-224

Mario Gonz�lez Chavajay

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Solo Frijoles y Tortillas en las Fincas de Guatemala

2015, 47" x 65"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-529

2013, 33" x 53"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-477

2013, 36" x 67"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-478

2013, 36" x 63"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-480

2013, 50" x 60"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-484

2004, 36" x 56"
Oil on canvas, Framed
Cat: MRO-253

2013, 60" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-481

2013, 42" x 50"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-482

2010, 23" x 50"
Oil on canvas, Stretched
Cat: MRO-437

2013, 32" x 43"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-468

2010, 32" x 43"
Oil on canvas, Stretched
Cat: MRO-439

2008, 32" x 43"
Oil on canvas, Stretched
Cat: MRO-388

2014, 39" x 33"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-530

2008, 40" x 30"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-387

2003, 30" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Framed
Cat: MRO-224

2006, 30" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-317

2014, 30" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-541

2009, 30" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-433

2013, 30" x 40"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-466

2014, 28" x 35"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-531

2014, 50" x 25"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-525

2010,30" x 31"
Oil on canvas, Framed
Cat: MRO-435

2014, 32" x 34"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-542

2014, 23" x 34"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-523

2014, 23" x 32"
Oil on canvas, Framed
Cat: MRO-522

2014, 31" x 28"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-533

2014, 32" x 24"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-521

2008, 30" x 19"
Oil on canvas, Unframed
Cat: MRO-384

2006, 20" x 24"
Oil on canvas, Framed
Cat: MRO-314