Lot 5
  • 5

Antwerp School circa 1550

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Antwerp School
  • The Crucifixion
  • oil on panel
  • 18 3/4 by 17 1/2 in.
  • 47.9 by 44.5 cm.

Provenance

Baroness LeeAnn Gidro, Budapest, Hungary;
Thence by descent to the present collector. 

Condition

A vertical join in panel with some paint loss in the left half. Ths surface has fine craquelure and is slightly thin in the lighter areas. Under UV light: very fine touch-ups to Christ's legs; some older inpainting possibly on the figure at lower left.
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