20th C. Mexican Las Animas Cross W/ Skeleton, Purgatory - Aug 03, 2016 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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20th C. Mexican Las Animas Cross w/ Skeleton, Purgatory

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20th C. Mexican Las Animas Cross w/ Skeleton, Purgatory
20th C. Mexican Las Animas Cross w/ Skeleton, Purgatory
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Description
** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **

Mexico, 20th century CE. This is a folk art cross made of wood and painted black with small designs: Christ on the cross, sun and moon, tools, and above, a God- or saint-like figure, while below, a ladder, a cock, a skull and crossbones, a smaller cross, and, on the base, a skeleton tormenting three figures in a fiery hell. Size: 7.3" W x 12" H (18.5 cm x 30.5 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Morgan Collection, Santa Monica, CA

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Condition
Excellent condition with bright colors.
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20th C. Mexican Las Animas Cross w/ Skeleton, Purgatory

Estimate $150 - $250
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Starting Price $50
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