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Apostle – Murcian School, Spain, 18th Century

$5,174.66
£3,869.48
€4,320
CA$7,129.38
A$7,775.59
CHF 4,118.98
MX$93,218.31
NOK 52,457.55
SEK 47,968.54
DKK 32,920.12

About the Item

Magnificent 18th-century Spanish sculpture from the Murcian School, representing an apostle, finely carved in wood, polychromed, gilded, and estofado. The figure displays remarkable detail in the facial expression and drapery, typical of the Spanish Baroque tradition, with rich textures and vibrant color. A fine example of religious art from the region of Murcia, known for its devotion and sculptural excellence during the period. Medium: Polychromed, gilded, and estofado wood Dimensions: 99 x 50 x 46 cm Condition: Very good overall, with minor wear consistent with age. A powerful and decorative devotional piece.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.98 in (99 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779244417292

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