Spanish Retablo

John the Baptist was a contemporary of Christ who was known for evangelization and his baptizing of Jesus Christ. Following his baptism of Christ, John's popularity grew so much that...

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 is a stunning Mexican Folk Art retablo dating to the late 19th century. This retablo features oil paint on a sheet of tin and depicts a portrait of baby Jesus holding hands with...

This is a touching Mexican Folk Art retablo dating to the late 19th century. This retablo features oil paint on a sheet of tin and depicts the Virgin Mary clutching her breast with a...

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...

El Nino de Atocha is a popular subject of Mexican retablo art and its roots can be traced to Atocha, a suburb of Madrid.

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...

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.

A Retablo is a devotional painting, especially a small popular or folk art one using iconography derived from traditional Catholic church art. Depicting a Saint and a child painted o...

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

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.

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

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

It depicts a farmer giving thanks to the Virgin of San Juan after she healed his leg after being bitten by a boar. 8 1/2" x 8 1/2" art 13 1/2" x 13 1/2" frame The Spanish word ret...

Votive paintings in Mexico go by several names in Spanish such as “ex voto,” “retablo” or “lámina,” which refer to their purpose, place often found, or material from which they are t...

It depicts a farmer holding a lamb as the Virgin of Guadalupe hovers in the air in front of him. 10 1/4" x 8 7/8" art 15" x 13 3/4" frame The Spanish word retablo was derived from...

The literal translation for "retablo" is "behind the altar." This genre of folk art, deeply rooted in Spanish history, represents the heart and soul of traditional religious belief...

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

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.

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...

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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...

She describes her paintings with a devotional quality similar to religious icons and Spanish retablos as shrouded in mystery, with deeper meanings that may be uncovered at a later ti...

This stunning retablo crown was found in the provincial capital of Burgos in the Spanish region of Old Castile.

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.

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 ...

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.

A very fine Spanish retablo painting on tin of the Maria and child.

Lovely 19th century folk retablo painting on tin of Maria. Original paint without any restoration or in painting.

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

18th century Spanish Colonial retablo oil painting on tin.

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,...

A Retablo painted on tin, in a period, wooden, black, shadowbox frame, missing its picture glass.

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...

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...

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...

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

Interesting oil on canvas depicting the Virgin and Child, belonging to the Colonial School, almost certainly Cusco (Peru). It dates from the mid-19th century and is unsigned. The wor...

19th century Spanish Colonial carved giltwood Triptych of Virgin Mary & Christ Child Late 19th century, South America Of exceptional quality, the hinged three panel devotional ic...

A Retablo is a devotional painting, especially a small popular or folk art one using iconography derived from traditional Catholic church art. Depicting a Saint and a child painted o...

A beautiful 19th-century Spanish Colonial Mexican Folk Art ex-voto retablo lámina painting featuring Santo Niño de Atocha (also known as - Holy Infant of Atocha, Santo Niño de Atocha...

A 19th century oil on tin folk retablo San Vicente Ferrer, a Dominican Friar who traveled 21 straight years spreading his faith as a missionary. Saint Vincent is the patron saint of ...

We offer this original Mexican ex voto. Made with oil painting signed by Figueroa.

The naïve, hand painted vignette depicts a woman praying to the images of Saint Anthony holding The Christ Child, together with The Holy Mother, all shown hovering above a group of t...

Spanish Colonial Penitent Mary Magdalene Original oil on canvas painting XIX century Details Original period frame. Painting dimensions Height: 11.25 inches Width: 9-1/...