Antique Retablo of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores

Item Details

An early 19th Century Spanish Colonial retablo image on board, a fine depiction of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores (Our Lady of Sorrows). The image shows the Mary in a white dress and blue robe, a sword piercing her heart beneath clasped hands. The rustic painting is executed in black, red, blue and yellow on a rough hewn board. 1938.0549

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century around Santa Fe, New Mexico, and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938.
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections.

Condition

darkened overall.

Dimensions

Item #

17COL077-015