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Lot 395
An Antique Mexican Retablo Painting of the Holy Family
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, the scene depicts the Christ Child walking between Mary and Joseph while the Holy Spirit, personified by a dove, flies above while God oversees all; presented in a painted period frame enhanced with gilt and gesso.

Frame dimensions 15 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

Private Collection, North Carolina

Numerous chips to the frame; moderate scuffs and losses to the painting.