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This is a poignant ex voto imported from Mexico City where it was made by Luis Vilchis of the famous retablero family. It has been hand painted on tin as is traditional and features the image of a parched illegal alien finding a water cache in the desert. There is an image of the Virgin Of Guadalupe above and the writing thanks her for saving his life. This work is signed by Luis and measures approximately 12″ in height by 10″ in width. All auctions are unconditionally guaranteed. This item is in the category “Art\Paintings”. The seller is “funkychickeneggranch” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Type: Paintings
• Signed?: Signed
• Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
• Date of Creation: 2000-Now
• Style: Mexican
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Material: Mixed Media
• Features: Signed
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
• Region of Origin: Mexico

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