A rare 19th century Mexican ex-voto on canvas. According to the legend in the lower quadrant, on August 29 in the year of 1853 Josefa Canales became very ill for a period of ten months, but after petitioning "La Preciosa Sangre de Cristo de Tezontepec y la Madre Santisima de los Delores,' she was saved and this retablo was dedicated to both as a testament of gratitude.
Dimensions: 24.5 inches x 18 inches.
Condition is excellent with very little paint loss.
Sale: $2,200
Original: $3,800
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