Mexican School End Of The 18th Century Entourage Of José De Paez At The Apothecary Castes
Artist: Entourage De José De Paez (1720-1790)
Mexican school of the end of the 18th century, circle of José de Paez (1720-1790)
At the apothecary's
Oil on copper, bears an inscription at the bottom right: N 3 De Castiso, Y Espanola, Espanola Painting of castes, the legend in the cartouche indicating a number corresponds to a known series of caste paintings kept in Mexico which specifies a classification of these mixtures.
The indications specify the ethnic origin of the parents and the child. Castiso here means "quarteron" in Spanish. The mother is represented tenderly carrying her child to the apothecary to receive care.
Old collection number on the back "82"
dimensions: 20.6 x 34.5 cm
Good condition, small old restorations.
Work on deposit
at the pharmacy
At the apothecary's
Oil on copper, bears an inscription at the bottom right: N 3 De Castiso, Y Espanola, Espanola Painting of castes, the legend in the cartouche indicating a number corresponds to a known series of caste paintings kept in Mexico which specifies a classification of these mixtures.
The indications specify the ethnic origin of the parents and the child. Castiso here means "quarteron" in Spanish. The mother is represented tenderly carrying her child to the apothecary to receive care.
Old collection number on the back "82"
dimensions: 20.6 x 34.5 cm
Good condition, small old restorations.
Work on deposit
at the pharmacy
4 200 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting on copper
Length: 34,5 cm
Height: 20,6 cm
Reference (ID): 1480775
Availability: In stock
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