Art Bites | Spanish Viceregal Paintings from the Thoma Collection

Unidentified Peruvian Artist, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, c. 1700–1750, oil on canvas, collection of Carl & Marilynn Thoma.
Unidentified Peruvian Artist, Our Lady of Mercy, 18th century, oil on canvas, collection of Carl & Marilynn Thoma.
Unidentified Colombian Artist, Our Lady of the Rosary with Saints Dominic and Catherine of Siena, 17th century, oil on canvascollection of Carl & Marilynn Thoma.
Unidentified Bolivian Artist, Saint Francis of Paola, late 17th or early 18th century, oil on canvas, collection of Carl & Marilynn Thoma.
September 2024
A little art can go a long way! Visit the galleries for a snippet of art appreciation. The focus of this Art Bite tour is on the Spanish Viceregal paintings from the Thoma Collection. Art Bite tours are 30 minutes long and are part of Thursday & Friday evening activities at the Museum.
Plan Your Visit
- This guided tour is free with Museum admission. Meet your docent in the lobby of the Beck Building.
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All Learning and Interpretation programs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, receive generous support from H-E-B; Institute of Museum and Library Services; Sempra Foundation; the Brown Foundation, Inc.; the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; the Joe Barnhart Foundation; the Cockrell Family Fund; the CFP Foundation; Macey and Harry Reasoner; the Texas Commission on the Arts; and the Junior League of Houston, Inc.
Endowment funds are provided by the Louise Jarrett Moran Bequest; Caroline Wiess Law; Windgate Foundation; the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Fondren Foundation; BMC Software, Inc.; the Wallace Foundation; the Neal Myers and Ken Black Children’s Art Fund; the Eleanor and Frank Freed Foundation; Medha and Shashank Karve; Virginia and Ira Jackson; Jesse H. Jones II; the CFP Foundation; the Favrot Fund; gifts in memory of John Wynne; Neiman Marcus Youth Arts Education; gifts in memory of Peter Lotz; and gifts in honor of Beth Schneider.