English: Picture of a statue (c.1734) of Saint Benedict the Moor, attributed to José Montes De Oca, at the National Gallery of Art's Afro-Atlantic Histories exhibition in 2022. A Black figure in gold robes stands with his hands outstretched - one hand holds a Bible. The statue rests on a white plinth with gallery text in English and Portuguese explaining the sculpture's history and context.
Attributed to José Montes de Oca, Saint Benedict of Palermo, c. 1734, Polychrome, gilt wood, and glass, 49 x 34 5/8 x 16 1/2 in. (124.46 x 87.95 x 41.91 cm), Minneapolis Institute of Art, The John R. Van Derlip Fund, Accession number: 2010.27.2[1]
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