Ex Voto - By Grace Received - 24 x 32 cm - Canvas, Wood - 1940-1950

A distinctive folk devotional ex-voto painting, marked by the letters “P.G.R.” — Per Grazia Ricevuta (“By Grace Received”) — painted in the lower left. The painting depicts the Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus on her lap, crowned and surrounded by a halo of light against a cloudy background. The scroll at the bottom bears the Latin phrase “IN GREMIO MATRIS SEDET SAPIENTIA MATRIS” (The mother’s wisdom sits in the mother’s lap). Painting from the early/mid-20th century, with a canvas frame from the same period. In good overall condition despite its age. Shipping will be carried out using specialist materials and insured for the sale value.

Estimate:£83.59

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