Exvoto Mexican Folk Art Painting - Mermaid, Man and Virgin in the Sea equestrian is modified by losing its

is modified by losing its functionality and transforming itself from an object into a work of art

features a stunning pulegoso Murano art glass shade

Revitalized with sumptuous Egyptian silk

and for a refined allure and an uncompromising elegance

Exvoto Mexican Folk Art Painting - Mermaid, Man and Virgin in the Sea equestrian is modified by losing its9" x 12" A vibrant exvoto folk art painting by Christopher Rodriguez Contreras. A contemporary artist that tells a tale of gratitude. Contreras offers a window into the everyday life of the common people of Mexico through tales once told. Acrylic on tin. Signed "CR 24" bottom right. "Sirena" on verso. Some minor scratches to painting. Unframed. Translation: "Casimo Acosta pays homage with this "milagrito" giving thanks that you saved me from drowning