05-21-201005-22-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2507Boston
May 21, 2010 12:00 PMCalender
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Flemish School, 16th Century Style Madonna and Child

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$38,513$32,500
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2507Location: BostonDate / Time: May 21, 2010 12:00PM

Description:

Flemish School, 16th Century Style

Madonna and Child
Unsigned.
Oil and gold leaf on panel in an arched format, 14 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (36.5 x 27.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure with lifting u.l., small loss of gold leaf in the arch l.c., surface grime.

Provenance: Estate of Barbara Green.


Estimate $3,000-4,000

Old areas of retouch: Madonna's forehead left side, on her left cheek, on her left hand; on Christ's brow, neck, and in the drapery just above his knee. Fine craquelure throughout. Gold leaf background with alligatoring, craquelure with areas of tenting in the upper left quadrant. Overall frame dimensions 19 x 151/2 x 2 1/4.

Keywords

Madonna, Flemish School, arch l.c., Barbara Green