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Unknown — Christ as the Priest: A Vision of the Venerable Doña Marina de Escobar
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Christ as the Priest: A Vision of the Venerable Doña Marina de Escobar

This oil on copper painting depicts 'Christ as the Priest' through the visionary experience of Venerable Doña Marina de Escobar, blending religious iconography with personal spiritual experience. The copper support indicates a likely Spanish colonial origin, combining European artistic traditions with colonial religious fervor.

Medium
oil on copper

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Day Sale

July 2, 2021

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 143

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Unknown, Christ as the Priest: A Vision of the Venerable Doña Marina de Escobar

This oil on copper painting depicts 'Christ as the Priest' through the visionary experience of Venerable Doña Marina de Escobar, blending religious iconography with personal spiritual experience. The copper support indicates a likely Spanish colonial origin, combining European artistic traditions with colonial religious fervor.

Medium
oil on copper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Christ, Spiritual, Baroque, Oil On Copper, Religious, Portrait, Visionary, Spanish, Mystical, Renaissance

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art