Saved from the Firing Squad, Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Tin Dated 1935 handprinted lacquer bowl I think they are wonderful

I think they are wonderful both as images and objects

and a moon

Floral Arrangement: White Lilac

There is a small nick in her bonnet from I think quite a while ago

Saved from the Firing Squad, Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Tin Dated 1935 handprinted lacquer bowl I think they are wonderfulI am always on the hunt for great ex voto retablo beautiful antique ones, but also unusual, folky 20th century examples, the more singular and specific the scenario the better. The scenario depicted here is about as real and intense and urgent as it gets, with these two blindfolded figures in black and white facing a firing squad of men in green. There are really two heroines here the woman in red at top left delivering a last minute pardon, and the