Jesuit saint preaching, probably Saint Francis Xavier – New Spain

Descriptio Oil on canvas. Mission scene with a Jesuit saint elevated on a platform and addressing a crowd. He wears a white surplice and red stole and holds a crucifix, while in the background boats and a coastal landscape are visible, elements that suggest his identification as Saint Francis Xavier. It retains its original frame with marquetry decoration and light-colored inlays. Dimensions: 23 x 15 cm. Dimensions with frame: 35 x 26 cm.

Estimate:£2,938.25

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