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Saint Christopher
c.185020th century
14 in. x 10 in. (35.56 cm x 25.4 cm)
Unknown Santero, Spanish
Object Type:
retablo
Medium and Support:
Paint on tin
Credit Line:
Bequest of Bill Bomar known as the Jewel Nail Bomar and William P. Bomar Jr. Collection
Accession Number:
1994.016
Object Description
St. Christopher carrying Christ child across water. Rectangular tin painted perhaps with oil. L to R, depicts St. Christopher stepping from water to land; staff shaped like a palm tree in his left hand. Right hand holds up his rose colored skirt/trousers. His shirt is green/blue, cape is mustard. Christ child sits on right shoulder, holding orb; he is draped in red cloth. A small figure holding a light and cane is in bottom right quadrant, as is a small square hut and tree. Tree lower far left corner. William P. Bomar, Jr. Estate Inventory No. R-3 (Pg 156 of 181) Appraisal by: Bernard Ewell Art Appraisals, 318 E. Cache La Poudre, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903 William P. Bomar, Jr. Estate Appraisal No. R-3 (Pg 178 of 226)
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