Large religious icon comprised of tempura and gilt paint on a panel depicting the winged Archangel Gabriel carrying a staff in one hand and an orb in the other, with a Russian inscription painted above. The central portion of the panel is recessed, emphasizing the image. 24 1/3" H x 15" W x 1 1/2" […]
Lot 385: 2 Mexican Folk Art Retablos, Holy Trinity & Holy Child of Atocha
Two (2) Mexican folk art retablo paintings on tin. 1st item: A painting of the Holy Trinity of Christ, God the Father, and the Holy Spirit accompanied by their iconographic identifiers and seated in majesty in heaven. Their feet are atop four angelic heads who peek out through the clouds in the lower register. In […]
Lot 383: 2 Mexican Folk Art Retablos, La Vendimia Mistica & La Mano Poserosa
Two (2) Mexican folk art retablos, all painted on tin.1st item: La Vendimia Mistica painting depicting Christ kneeling with vines originating from his body and arching overhead, with blood pouring from His wounds into a chalice and onto the pedestal below him, with lambs placed at the bottom to catch the blood in their mouths, […]
Lot 384: 2 Mexican Folk Art Retablos, Madonna & Child
Two (2) Mexican Folk Art retablo paintings on tin depicting the Madonna and Child. 1st item: Painting depicting the Madonna and Child, both crowned and floating above clouds with the Virgin mother attired in an ornate blue garment with gilt detail on a light blue background. 14" H x 10 1/8". Late 19th/early 20th century. […]
Lot 381: 4 Mexican Retablos, Various Saints & Arch Angel
Four (4) Mexican folk art retablos painted on tin depicting saints. 1st item: Painting depicting a winged St. Vincent Ferrer holding the bible open to Revelations while allusions to the last judgment play out in the background. 9" H x 6 1/2" W. Early- mid 19th century. 2nd item: Painting depicting Archangel Raphael holding a […]
Lot 382: 3 Mexican Retablos, Cross of Souls, Juan Diego, St. Isidore
Three (3) Mexican folk art retablos painted on tin. 1st item: Painting depicting Saint Juan Diego holding the vision of Our Lady of Guadalupe on a cloth sheet surrounded by roses and set against a dark blue background. Early-mid 19th century. 2nd item: Painting depicting the Cross of Souls with the crucified Christ above and […]
Lot 380: 2 Mexican Folk Art Retablos, St. Christopher & St. Francis of Paola
Two (2) Mexican Folk Art retablos depicting saints, painted on tin. 1st item: Painting depicting Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child on his shoulder while crossing a river and holding a palm staff. Housed in a punched tin frame shadowbox with decorative wings and an arched top having foliate designs, under glass. 21 3/4" H […]
Lot 379: 2 Framed Mexican Folk Art Retablos, Lord of the Column & St. Jerome
Two (2) Mexican folk art retablo paintings. Both are painted on tin with shaped tin and painted glass frames. 1st item: A depiction of the "Lord of the Column," with the flagellated Christ in an interior setting wearing a white loincloth and kneeling beside a column on which rest several whips. Sight – 6.5" H […]
Lot 377: Carlo Caruson Miniature Portrait of a Woman, 1884
Carlo Caruson (Italian, fl. late 19th century) signed and dated bust-length portrait miniature in watercolor depicting a woman with dark hair and white headgear, in three-fourths view and facing left. Signed and dated "C. Caruson. Roma. 1884" in lower left. Housed under glass in a leather covered wooden case with black felt mat and internal […]
Lot 378: Italian School Icon or Altar Painting, Madonna and Child
Italian School, possibly Siena, oil or tempera and gesso on panel religious painting, possibly the center of a church altarpiece, depicting the Madonna with Christ Child on her lap. Mary is attired in blue robes and seated on a red and gold cloth covering; both she and the child are crowned with incised halos. The […]
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