Arts of the American West

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Lot 3
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Classic New Mexican Polychromed Wood Retablo

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • wood
composed of a wood board with deeply carved lunette, sensitively painted with a depiction of Santa Gertrudis, wearing a nun's habit, with a heart in her left hand and a crozier with red banner in her right; attributed to The Laguna Santero (1776-1815).

Provenance

Janis and Dennis Lyon Collection, Paradise Valley AZ
Acquired from the above
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