Lot 208
  • 208

Tuscan School, 16th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • A Carmelite nun guided by an angel
  • oil on panel, unframed

Provenance

Minjhelm (?) (according to an old label on the reverse).

Condition

The single flat panel is stable. There are two vertical cracks of aprox 2 cm running from the upper edge. The paint surface is generally sound and under a disrty varnish. Scattered discoloured retouchings are present; these flouresce under UV. Some old frame abrasion is present. Unframed.
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