Supplicants in Blue Suits and Black Veils Before the Cross, Charming Old Mexican Folk Art Retablo blue bowl Actual can sized

Actual can sized

her dress falling off one shoulder

There is not a whole lot out there about Renate Scheer Kalkofen (1935-2013) who created this striking print

including this one

Supplicants in Blue Suits and Black Veils Before the Cross, Charming Old Mexican Folk Art Retablo blue bowl Actual can sizedI purchased this along with a second retablo also listed today, of somewhat different sorts, but both from the same collection and similarly (I would say perfectly in both cases) framed. Pretty fabulous faces on this group of supplicants mourners, all with the blacks of their big bright eyes cast heavenward. And those blue suits! And those men's haircuts too. I especially like the glimpses of brilliant orange peeking out beneath the women's black