Virgin of Guadalupe by Unknown Artist. A central, radiant figure of the Virgin of Guadalupe is surrounded by a complex assembly of saints, cherubs, and vignettes depicting her miracles.

Virgin of Guadalupe

Unknown Artist

1779 · Medium Not Listed

An ornate and vibrant 18th-century Mexican devotional painting depicting the Virgin of Guadalupe surrounded by celestial figures.

$169

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From $129

6 frame sizes

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Where it works

A bold work with active energy with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Hallway
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Soft gray, Rich brown, Charcoal black

About the piece

Dating to 1779, this elaborate Mexican painting centers on the iconic image of the Virgin of Guadalupe. She is framed by a luminous mandorla and accompanied by a dense arrangement of saints, angels, and cartouches illustrating her apparitions, reflecting the rich visual tradition of the Spanish Colonial era.