Painting
Item number 3678/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Painting of the virgin Mary holding a child and a sceptre. Mary is depicted wearing a red gown with gold brocading, and lace-trimmed sleeves. On her chest she wears a red and gold emblem of the Mercedarian order. Both Mary and child wear broad-brimmed black pilgrim hats with white feathers. Mary holds a gold sceptre in her left hand, and child in her right. They appear to be on a red and gold seat. Painted on a board, in a carved wooden frame.
Cultural Context
Cuzco school painting; c. 18 century.
Narrative
Fred Braches collected the piece when he was stationed in Peru, while working in the merchant navy.
Item History
- Made in Cuzco, Peru ? between 1700 and 1800
- Collected between 1950 and 1970
- Owned by Helmi Braches before October 22, 2024
- Received from Helmi Braches (Donor) on October 22, 2024
What
- Name
- Painting
- Identification Number
- 3678/4
- Type of Item
- painting
- Material
- wood
- Overall
- height 42.7 cm, width 35.0 cm, depth 2.5 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cuzco, Peru ?
Who
- Culture
- Peruvian
- Previous Owner
- Helmi Braches
- Received from
- Helmi Braches (Donor)
When
- Creation Date
- between 1700 and 1800
- Collection Date
- between 1950 and 1970
- Ownership Date
- before October 22, 2024
- Acquisition Date
- on October 22, 2024
Other
- Item Classes
- paintings
- Accession Number
- 3678/0004
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