flourished c.1759-1775. Known for: Painting.
Fray Miguel de Herrera was a prolific Novohispano painter who made both canvases with religious motifs and portraits. Some of his main works are in the National Museum of History, a portrait of...
Read full biography Fray Miguel de Herrera was a prolific Novohispano painter who made both canvases with religious motifs and portraits. Some of his main works are in the National Museum of History, a portrait of Benedict XIII and one of Philip II. Toussaint considered that de Herrera's best painting was the portrait...
Read full biography Fray Miguel de Herrera was a prolific Novohispano painter who made both canvases with religious motifs and portraits. Some of his main works are in the National Museum of History, a portrait of Benedict XIII and one of Philip II. Toussaint considered that de Herrera's best painting was the portrait of the girl Maria Josepha de Aldaco and Fagoaga, from 1746. Source:. Toussaint, Manuel. Colonial art in Mexico. Institute of Aesthetic Research. UNAM Mexico, 1962.
Fray Miguel de Herrera was a prolific Novohispano painter who made both canvases with religious motifs and portraits. Some of his main works are in the National Museum of History, a portrait of Benedict XIII and one of Philip II. Toussaint considered that de Herrera's best painting was the portrait of the girl Maria Josepha de Aldaco and Fagoaga, from 1746. Source:. Toussaint, Manuel. Colonial art in Mexico. Institute of Aesthetic Research. UNAM Mexico, 1962.
Fray Miguel de Herrera was a prolific Novohispano painter who made both canvases with religious motifs and portraits. Some of his main works are in the National Museum of History, a portrait of Benedict XIII and one of Philip II. Toussaint considered that de Herrera's best painting was the portrait of the girl Maria Josepha de Aldaco and Fagoaga, from 1746. Source:. Toussaint, Manuel. Colonial art in Mexico. Institute of Aesthetic Research. UNAM Mexico, 1962.