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Large 18th Century Spanish Colonial Santo Statue

About the Item

An impressive life size late 18th century Spanish Colonial Santo figure, most likely Mexican. Carved and painted wood, the cape and other clothing is gessoed and painted canvas with wonderful detail. Condition is remarkable, though the paint appears to be old but not original. Indications of a possible wig or hat at one time (now missing) The base shows significant old (inactive) worm damage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 56 in (142.24 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Canvas,Gesso,Paint,Wood,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU812830770402
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