Ex Voto; Miraculous Intervention of a Difficult Pregnacy, Retablo, circa 1869 21208 Presented as a wrapped canvas

Presented as a wrapped canvas with finished edges and ready for hanging

Despite their common utilitarian function

Pencil signed by the artist and titled lower margin

Geometric strips of vivid color give the piece an illusory

Birth of Venus

Ex Voto; Miraculous Intervention of a Difficult Pregnacy, Retablo, circa 1869 21208 Presented as a wrapped canvasOil on tin with ink, circa 1869 by an anonymous Mexican artist with a contemporary custom frame hand carved by artisan Michael Blatnik. Ex Voto is 6 x 9 inches and outside framed dimension is 14 x 17 inches En el ano de 1860, ae vido La Senora Dia Anacleto Rodriquez en pelligro de muerta porum parto malagrio, que no promentia senales de vida, y en trance tan antigido su esposo Senior Epimenio Manzano, implora de fe al Saint, Atocha por quien pu salva