Retablos
Southwest Antiques
Dick and Veronika Coffin

505-465-2105
Email: info@colonialspanish.com
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DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: Santa Rita de Casia,  Saint Rita of Casia
ORIGIN: Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE: 10 by 14 inches
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION: Very Good. 
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: There is some restoration, mainly to the Bible on the table.
R624      $1.225
DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: San Vicente, Saint Vincent
ORIGIN: Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE: 9.75 by 13.75 inches
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION: Very good with some restoration to the face and halo area.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:   This retablo is very nice even thought it has had some restoration.  This is a very hard to find subject matter.
R626     SOLD
DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: Santo Domingo, Saint Dominic
ORIGIN: Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE: 11.625 by 18x125 inches inches
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION: Excellent. Some overall minor restoration.
ADDITIONALCOMMENTS: A excellent and rare  presentation of Santo Domingo holding a Monstrance and a book of rules for his order.  This representation is quite different than what is normally shown for Santa Domingo becaue is is usually shown with a dog at his side.
R627      $1,375

DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: Santa Rita de Casia, Saint Rita of Casia
ORIGIN: Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE: 10.25 by 14.5 inches
AGE:  Late 1800 to early 1900.
CONDITION: Very good, no paint loss, no restoration.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: A very nice, but somewhat primitive painting of Santa Rita.
R632     SOLD
DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: San Juan Baustista, Saint John the Baptist
ORIGIN:  Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE:  9x14 inches,
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION:   Very good, but a small piece has been clipped from the top left corner.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:  Shows John the Baptist holding a bible with a lamb on it.  Also holding a cross and a banner.   A nice red church in the background.  This retablo is somewhat dark, but a great painting of a rare retablo.
R603     $1275
DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: San Camilo de Lilis, Saint Camillo of Lellis
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE:  10 by 14 inches,.
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION: Very Good.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: This rendition shows a well painted, but very small soul of the dying man ascending to heaven.
R584      SOLD
DEVOTIONAL SUBJECT: N.S., Refugio de Pecadores
                                      Our Lady, Refuge of Sinners
Origin:  Mexico
MATERIAL: Oil on Tin
APPROXIMATE SIZE:  10 by 14 inches,. Nicho/Frame is 12 3/8 by 16 3/8"
AGE:  c. 1850 to 1900
CONDITION: Excellent.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Attributed to the painter Concepcion Avila. A beautiful retablo in exceptional condition because it has been inside an inclosed wooden box frame for its entire life.  There is not the customary nail hole in the top of this retablo. 
R588       $1275