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Lot 392
A Spanish Colonial School Painting of Saint Martin
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, circa 1800, unsigned, the central figure that of a bishop standing beneath the Holy Spirit which is flanked by Christ holding the cross and bearing the stigmata and the Virgin Mary in prayer, flanking the bishop is an angel and two young boys above the writing "Sros. Justo y Pas(illegible)," unframed.

22 1/4 x 18 3/8 in., H 22.25 in. x W 18.5 in.

Private Collection, North Carolina

Scattered paint loss; canvas worn along edges and showing stretcher; no evidence of retouch visible under UV light.