Follower of Paolo Caliari, called Il Veronese

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Description

Paolo Caliari, called Il Veronese
Saint Nicolas being recognised as the Bishop of Mira
brushed on the reverse: M
oil on canvas

Catalogue Note

A 17th century copy after an original by Veronese in the Gallerie dell' Accademia, Venice, which was reduced to a tondo in 1817 (see T. Pignatti & F. Pedrocco, Veronese, Milan 1995, vol. II, p. 411, cat. no. 299, reproduced).