DepartmentHispano
San Rafael
NamePainting on tin
Place madeMexico, North America
(not assigned)México
MediumTin, painting
Dimensions13 9/16 × 9 9/16 in. (34.5 × 24.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Suzanne L. Wilson, in memory of her father, John B. Wilson
Object numberA.2022.64.9
DescriptionThis lamina shows a haloed and winged Saint Rafael standing on a cloud and against a blue background with fainter clouds. He wears a green tunic, red cape, and red "shoes". On his head is a wreath, the center of which is a cross from which rises a single red plume. In one hand he holds a crook and in the other two branches from which a fish hangs. On reverse are two sticky strips for hanging.
Artist not recorded
Late 18th century
Artist not recorded
