c. 18th Century Moody Spanish Painting of Santa Rita on Wood Panel tramp art jewelry box 12 x 7 5/8”

12 x 7 5/8”

Quite an old one for sure

I found this one alongside a second painted with trees and houses that I listed and sold several weeks ago

nice and old

but makes it hard to find anything else

c. 18th Century Moody Spanish Painting of Santa Rita on Wood Panel tramp art jewelry box 12 x 7 5/8”I purchased this painting from a seller in Spain, who consistently has wonderful things 18th century Spanish I believe, oil on wood, framed as found. The subject is Santa Rita (born Margherita Ferri Lotti; 1381 May, 22 1457), Italian widow and Augustinian nun, known as a saint of lost and impossible causes, and marital problems, having endured and apparently has some success in converting a very abusive husband into a better person. She is often