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For related carvings in the manner of Legarda, see G. Palmer, Sculpture in the Kingdom of Quito, Albuquerque, 1987, p. 81.
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A SPANISH COLONIAL POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN IMMACULATA
18TH CENTURY, IN THE STYLE OF BERNARDO LEGARDA
With glass eyes and elaborate robe and cloak, standing above a crescent moon
Lacking left arm, losses.
29in. (74cm.) high
18TH CENTURY, IN THE STYLE OF BERNARDO LEGARDA
With glass eyes and elaborate robe and cloak, standing above a crescent moon
Lacking left arm, losses.
29in. (74cm.) high