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Antique South American Spanish Colonial Folk Art Madonna Santos Figure

$1,977.87
£1,450
€1,684.22
CA$2,725.01
A$2,972
CHF 1,574.37
MX$35,630.10
NOK 20,050.44
SEK 18,334.64
DKK 12,582.80

About the Item

Spanish Colonial Madonna and Child Peru or Bolivia, late 18th – early 19th century A finely carved Andean polychrome wood figure of the Virgin and Child, the Virgin shown in a characteristic conical form with richly decorated red and gold mantle and serene expression, holding the Child close to her chest. Retaining original painted surface with age-consistent wear and traces of gilding. Mounted on an old stepped wooden base. Height: _39__ cm Condition: Expected surface wear and minor losses consistent with age. An evocative example of devotional art from the Spanish Colonial period, reflecting the distinctive folk-baroque style of the Cusco and Potosí schools
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Gesso,Wood,Carved,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century and Earlier
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Paint loss on base Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor Chips and general wear; repairs to Arms,.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6460247874102

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