PROMESA, Very Beautiful, Very Naive Old Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Tin, Framed antique kaleidoscope this piece

this piece

I love those toothy smiles too

and the silver shows a little pitting

which has been stained

PROMESA, Very Beautiful, Very Naive Old Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Tin, Framed antique kaleidoscope this pieceThis one had me at the PROMESA, including for the period at the end of the word, as if the final word indeed! My very favorite retablos are of the very naive, very earnest, and relatively spare variety, and I especially like the small ones this painting feeling holy indeed, the heartfelt expression of a true believer, hat in hand, on his knees. And the dark blue ground here feels less as if painted on and more as if emerging from some deep place. In a