Church statues · Mangalore
SIMON
ART
CO
1932
Three generations of the Rasquinha family, making statues and sacred art for churches, chapels and homes around the world.
Since 1932
Every statue made from scratch, sculpted and painted by hand in our studio in Mangalore.
Across India
In churches, schools and convents from Kerala and Goa to Delhi and Arunachal Pradesh.
Abroad
In Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, East Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the Americas and Australia.
The Expectant Mother.
Mary awaiting the birth of her Son, her hands upon the Child she carries.
For parish shrines, maternity wards and the homes of families awaiting a child.
See the Expectant Mother →
St Joseph.
With the Child Jesus in his arms, and lilies in his hand.
For parish churches, schools, workshops and homes: in colour for indoors, or in white for gardens and grottos.
See St Joseph →
The Infant Jesus.
Crowned, holding the orb, with two cherubs at his feet.
Every fold of the embroidered robe is painted by hand.
See the Infant Jesus →And many more.
See all →
Whole sanctuaries.
High altars, marble altar tables and ambos, Stations of the Cross, murals and reliefs, designed for your church.
St Joseph’s Church, Bajpe See our projects →
Ninety-four years, one family.
Simon Sylvester Rasquinha began in a rented room near Milagres Church in 1932. In 1973 he handed the studio to his elder son Arthur, and since 2010 Arthur’s son Ashwath has led it: three generations, one craft.
Read our history →Which statue is on your heart?
Tell us, and we will send photographs and options.