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July Estate Auction · Jul 21, 2022 09:00am
Lot 382
Two Antique Spanish Colonial Retablos
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19th century; the first inscribed "Na. Sd. del Patrocinio de Tarata en 1864," Bolivian, oil on tin, framed (Frame dimensions 11 1/2 x 10 in.); the second depicting "El Niño de Atocha," Mexican, oil on tin, framed (Frame dimensions 15 3/4 x 13 in.).
From the Collection of the late Keith Stanley, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at Duke University, North Carolina
The Holy Child of Atocha is depicted as a pilgrim and serves as the patron saint for travelers.
Both with some creasing to metal; light surface grime.