Antique 18th Century Spanish Colonial Cuzco School Oil On Canvas Painting Our Lady of Sorrows (Señora de los Dolores)
$2,000.00
Antique 18th century Spanish Colonial, South American, Cuzco school oil on canvas painting of Our Lady of Sorrows (Señora de los Dolores).
The painting shows the Virgin Mary experiencing deep grief. Her head is inclined to the right, with her hands crossed over her chest as a sign of her sorrow. She is dressed in a white robe with a rosary tied around her waist, and she wears a flowing blue mantle with embroidered edges. An elaborate halo encircles her head, adorned with jewels and golden rays.
Similar painting is published in the catalogue: Spanish Colonial Art: The Beauty of Two Traditions includes works from the Frost Museum’s permanent collection, on loan from private collectors, and from the Museum of the Americas, Madrid. Please see the last picture in the listing.
CONDITION: It displays signs of aging with an old patina, some paint loss, especially in the middle lower part, and old damage with repairs near the frame. It is housed in a 20th-century wooden frame.
MEASUREMENTS:
Dimensions with frame: 72.5 cm x 54.8 cm (28.54 x 21.57 inches).
Dimensions without the frame: 65 cm x 47.5 cm (25.59 x 18.7 inches).
