An authentic 20th-century religious sculpture depicting the Christ Child (Niño Jesús). This devotional piece is a classic example of Spanish Colonial-style imagery.
Subject: Christ Child (Niño Jesús).
Iconography: The figure is shown standing on a tiered, square pedestal. He is dressed in a long white tunic and a cloak with delicate gold-leaf decorative borders. The figure features a metallic sunburst halo (resplandor) and a crown.
Technique: Hand-carved in wood with a polychrome (hand-painted) finish.
Dimensions: 41.5 x 13 x 10 centimeters.
Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition, although it has missing elements in the right hand (as noted in the official inventory).
An authentic 20th-century religious sculpture depicting the Christ Child (Niño Jesús). This devotional piece is a classic example of Spanish Colonial-style imagery.
Subject: Christ Child (Niño Jesús).
Iconography: The figure is shown standing on a tiered, square pedestal. He is dressed in a long white tunic and a cloak with delicate gold-leaf decorative borders. The figure features a metallic sunburst halo (resplandor) and a crown.
Technique: Hand-carved in wood with a polychrome (hand-painted) finish.
Dimensions: 41.5 x 13 x 10 centimeters.
Condition: Rated in Good (Bueno) condition, although it has missing elements in the right hand (as noted in the official inventory).