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"Saint Ferrer", Oil on Tin

About the Item

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 construction workers, builders, and plumbers and in retablo art he is often depicted in the manner shown here, as a winged and sainted angel with a crucifix in hand and a finger pointing to God. This item does not belong to the mexican heritage as it has been acquired and/or comes from a private collection outside Mexico. * Illustrated in 'The Art of Private Devotion'. * Exhibited at the Meadows Museum, Dallas, TX., March, April 1991. Book and framed handbill both included with purchase of retablo.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Style:
    Spanish Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Mexico, MX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU319619190741
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