Diego Antonio de Landaeta, Portrait of Petronila Méndez


Diego Antonio de Landaeta, Portrait of Petronila Méndez, 1763, oil on panel, Caracas, Venezuela, 6.5 x 7 5/8 inches (Collection of the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation)

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This work at the Thoma Foundation

The Thoma Foundation’s Art of the Spanish Americas collection

Painters of African descent in the Colonial Spanish America

Cite this page as: Dr. Kathryn Santner and Dr. Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank, "Diego Antonio de Landaeta, Portrait of Petronila Méndez," in Smarthistory, April 5, 2022, accessed March 25, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/diego-antonio-de-landaeta-portrait-of-petronila-mendez/.