Large Sleeping Virgin - 17th Century Mexican Colonial Painter
Oil on canvas. 84 x 152 cm. Unframed. Depiction of the Dormition of the Virgin in horizontal format, with Mary reclining and surrounded by sacred figures who participate in the episode with different attitudes of contemplation and veneration. The crown underscores the Virgin's royal status. Provenance: private collection, England.
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Oil on canvas. 84 x 152 cm. Unframed. Depiction of the Dormition of the Virgin in horizontal format, with Mary reclining and surrounded by sacred figures who participate in the episode with different attitudes of contemplation and veneration. The crown underscores the Virgin's royal status. Provenance: private collection, England.