Spanish Colonial Retablos

Retablo making began in Mexico's early 16th Century Spanish settlements and were placed in homes, where they were used to communicate to God and depended on to remedy both specific a...

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The work is presented unframed.

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The work is presented unframed.

This piece is rendered with what were once bright colors and is made in the manner of Spanish Colonial paintings. The retablo is presented unframed.  

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The Crucifixion, oil on tin Spanish Colonial retablo, including Mary and Saint John, in a carved wooden frame, The Crucifixion is a central part of the Passion of Christ as it is the...

An antique pair of carved and gilt wood frame inset with mirror mosaics. Spanish colonial retablo pieces circa 19th Century, maybe from Cusco region, Peru.

This late 19th-century Mexican oil painting depicts the Christ child as ‘El Nino de Atocha’. El Nino de Atocha is a popular subject of Mexican retablo art and its roots can be trace...

San Miguel (St. Michael) Mexican Retablo Oil on Tin - Mexican folk art retablo on heavy gauge tin represents San Miguel Archangel, patron saint of warriors and soldiers. Saint Michae...

Beautiful depiction of N.S. Refugio de Pecadores, patron saint of Zacatecas. She appears crowned and holds the crowned Child. She wears a scarf across her right shoulder and her bl...

In addition to amassing the important Historia Collection of Spanish Colonial art, folk art, Mexican retablos and ex-votos, santos, paintings, dance masks, ceramics, textiles, ethnog...

a group of 7 Spanish Colonial retablos with marquetry frames for Ann

A stunning and rare Spanish Colonial Our Lady of Guadalupe retablo painting with beautiful patina, displayed in an altarpiece shrine.

Rare 18th century Spanish Colonial folk retablo on tin panel of "Antonia De Padua" colonial Mexico.

Antique retablo showing Saint Joseph with a child Jesus. Vibrantly painted in rich turquoise and burnt orange colors. Matted in cream and velvet in a vintage wood frame. Retablo mea...

This is a finely painted retablo depicting The Christ child as "El Nino de Atocha" on heavy gauge tin set in a wooden frame.

Antique Spanish Colonial school Mexican retablo framed religious folk art.

From Catholic church altars, Christian tabernacle, Gothic sacristy vestment cabinets, alter sticks, liturgical candlestick or candelabras, hand painted icons, retablo devotional, Spa...

Religious vignettes of Holy Family, Saints, Martyrs etc. in this multiple image colonial period Retablo.

The focus of the gallery continues to be high quality Spanish colonial and vintage folk art from Spain, Mexico and the Americas.

Painted oil on tin in gilt frames.
One depicts San Ysidro In The Field
One depicts Holy Family Flight to Egypt
Sold as a pair.

A stunning 19th century retablo painting on tin - N.S. de Socabon with tiny flower blossoms and brilliant gold work throughout. The rondel in lower right inscribed: A Devocion del Se...

This finely rendered mid 19th century Spanish colonial retablo painting on heavy gauge tin represents "Nuestra Señora de Carmen" with the Christ Child and the scapular shield of the ...

Primitive painted wooden altar frame with a suspended retablo painting (recessed in tin box frame) of The Holy Mother and Child. The retablo painting and the frame are not a set, bu...

A superb early 19th century Spanish colonial oil on tin retablo painting of La Purisima Concepcion, encircled by twelve stars and a colorful garland of flowers.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

The wooden carved figures of Joe Brubaker echo sources of inspiration from Spanish colonial Santos and retablo objects to Egyptian tomb figure and Buddhist stone carvings.

18th century Spanish Colonial retablo oil painting on tin.

Up for your consideration is an early 19th century retablo religious painting on tin. It has an array of religious characters in the scene.

A 19th century oil painting on canvas, mounted to a small panel of pine wood. There is a figure of Christ below a green cross, rising into blue sky with a cloud motif. This charming,...

This painted Retablo on tin is in a distressed tin frame, very likely original to the piece. The tin edged frame encases glass over painted foil. The left side vertical, of tin, glas...

The interior and exterior shadow box, back of the frame is in unfinished pine wood, in good condition. This is a Spanish Colonial religious painting.

This large, Mexican Retablo is likely of "Our Lady of Fatima" although an old tag on the backside of the framing suggests it is "Our Lady of The Cave". The painted imagery is of a m...

Spanish Colonial School, 18th Century Our Lady of Solitude Oil on canvas In antique gilt frame Dimensions excl. frame: 92 x 72 cm. Dimensions incl. frame: 124 x 103.5 cm. Overall i...

Unknown Italo-Flemish Artist (active circa 1600) Adoration of the Shepherds oil on copper unframed: 32 × 25.5 cm (12.6 × 10 in) framed: 43 × 37 cm (16.9 × 14.6 in) Provenance: Acq...

This remarkable, deeply evocative fragment is a hand-carved piece of religious statuary from 16th Century France. It depicts the torso of a serene figure, likely a Saint or Archangel...

A beautifully engaging, darkly nuanced Theotokos of Vladimir Russian icon (or possibly Our Lady of Kazan Icon/Mother of God of Kazan) tempera painting (and possibly gold leaf) on a w...

18th century Spanish Colonial School, Cuzco: Angel, oil on tin. Framed, in good condition. Rich colors of red, blue and white. Inscribed in upper left corner, " uel quien como dios" ...

This mid-17th-century Spanish oil on canvas depicts a dignified man of learning - a theologian, or perhaps a cathedral canon. Dressed in a black cassock, marked by a vertical row of...

We offer this Set of three Mexican Retablos "Exvotos". The three pieces are prints with a finish that makes them look old.

Artist/ School: 18/19th Century Spanish School Title :Head study of Christ Medium: oil painting on wood panel, period gilt framed panel : 6 x 5 inches Provenance: private collect...

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

18th Century Spanish Colonial Painting of Christ on the Cross with a floral border. Painting inscribed at bottom BER DADERAFE DELSD LOS MILAGROS(translates to “True Faith of the Lord...

An early 17th century painting in oil on canvas from the Spanish School depicting the Lamentation of Christ. In this moving depiction of the Lamentation Christ's body has been brough...

18th Century Spanish Colonial Oil on Canvas of the Immaculate Conception A magnificent Spanish Colonial school oil on canvas, 18th century, depicting the Immaculate Conception surrou...