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An ex-voto of Saint Francis of the Wounds, oil on panel, dated 1772


Estimate

1.200 - 1.800


Session 2

3 June 2026



Description

Oil on panel
Miracle of Saint Francis of the Wounds in favour of José Jácome Sueiro
The composition shows, on the left, the beneficiary reclining on a bed beside a window, struck by a lightning bolt depicted as a red serpentine line. On the right, the saint appears in a celestial vision, standing on clouds against a gilt background
Along the lower band bears the inscription "M. que fess, S. ffrancisco da Chagas Ajozecome Suejro estando Emcostado emhuã. janela emdia domesmo Stº lhecaio huãRaio nele logo apos pos porterra pelas 9 horas dodia em 4 de8brº des 772..."
Portugal or Brazil, dated 1772

20,5x25,5 cm (moldura)



Closed Auction