Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Large Oil On Tin Retablo Dated 1915, Mexican Revolution With Saints, 39.5" X 47.5"

Price realized
$6,710
Pre-sale estimate
$600 – $1,200
Hammer price
$5,500
Category
Fine Art
Sold
December 7, 2024
Sale
DAY 2- FINE WINTER DECEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

Large framed oil on tin retablo, "La Muerte la Tenemos, La Vida es lo Que Perdemos (Death is What We Have, Life is What We Lose)," signed Jaime Loza (Guanajuato, Mexico) and Margarita Salvatierra (Guanajuato, Mexico), dated January 18th, 1915, depicting scenes from the Mexican Revolution featuring Our Lady of Guadalupe, Jesus Christ, and various Catholic Saints, central frame titled on tricolor banner, sight: approx 39.5"h, 47.5"w, overall: approx 43.5"h, 51.25"w, 24lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.