Glitterati

Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America

Cross finial, Colombia or Ecuador, circa 1600. Gold, emeralds, pearls. Denver Art Museum, Gift of the Stapleton Foundation of Latin American Colonial Art made possible by the Renchard family; 1990.526.

Diego de Borgraf, Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Mexico, 1656. Oil on canvas. Denver Art Museum, Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer; 2011.426.

Young Woman with a Harpsichord, Mexico, 1735-1750. Oil on canvas. Denver Art Museum, Collection of Frederick and Jan Mayer; 3.2007.

Tiara, Colombia or Ecuador, circa 1690. Silver gilt, emeralds, pearls. Denver Art Museum, Gift of Robert J. Stroessner; 1992.74

Glitterati: Portraits & Jewelry from Colonial Latin America is organized by the Denver Art Museum. Support is provided by the generous donors to the Annual Fund Leadership Campaign and the citizens who support the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). Promotional support is provided by 5280 Magazine, CBS4, Comcast Spotlight, and The Denver Post.