2 Large Polychrome Carved Santo Figures
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Description
Two (2) large polychrome carved wood Santo figures on plinth-style bases, including one (1) depicting a barefoot figure with thread eyelashes in a green robe on a white base and one (1) Madonna figure in a floral dress with blue coat over one arm holding a Christ-child figure on a red-brown base, marked "Ano" with illegible and "8" to left shoulder. Ranging in size from 20 3/8" H x 9" W x 6 1/8" D to 24 1/2" H x 7 3/8" W x 5" D. Central or South American,19th century.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition
Both items with losses including male figure's thumb and female figure's hand; splits in wood, largest measuring 22 3/4" L; and losses to polychrome paint. Bases with some losses to paint and wood. Figure with infant is detached from base.
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2 Large Polychrome Carved Santo Figures
Estimate $300 - $350
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