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Antique Mexican Folk Art Retablo, La Sagrada Familia Oil on Tin
An exceptional 19th-century Mexican devotional retablo painting depicting La …
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Antique Mexican Folk Art Retablo, La Sagrada Familia Oil on Tin
An exceptional 19th-century Mexican devotional retablo painting depicting La Sagrada Familia (The Holy Family), beautifully rendered in oil on a hand-cut sheet of tin. This striking piece of religious folk art features a central composition of the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph holding a blooming staff, and the young Christ Child holding hands between them. Overhead, a radiant beam of light breaks through the clouds from the Holy Spirit, depicted as a divine dove.The painting showcases a wonderful naive hand with classic regional details, shimmering halos, and rich, layered vestments. It comes presented in a complementary antique-style molded gilt frame with a dark inset border, amplifying its historical character and presence.Period: 19th Century (Circa 1850–1880)Styles: Folk Art / Mexican Religious / Spanish Colonial Place of Origin: Mexico Materials: Oil Paint, Tin, Wood Frame
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- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 1ʺD × 12ʺH
- Styles
- Mexican
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- No flaws noted No flaws noted less
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