Antique Mexican retablo depicting Santa Librata, oil on tin, circa 19th century, framed in tooled patinated copper with wooden backing

height 22 in. x width 16 in. x depth 2 in. 

Provenance: The Estate collection of late teacher and humanitarian Douglas Rhodenbaugh, from his historic downtown Austin, Texas home. Mr. Rhodenbaugh spent decades traveling throughout Latin America assuming his vast collection of folk and fine arts, often buying pieces directly from the artisans he met on his travels.