Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Continental School, 19th Century
Madonna and Child, A Copy in the Manner of Correggio
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 19 in. (61.0 x 48.0 cm),in a hand-carved frame.
Condition: Tear, abrasion, craquelure, surface grime.
N.B. While not an exact copy, this painting relates to the Adoration of the Child painted by Antonio Allegri called Correggio in 1524-26, in the collection of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
Estimate $800-1,200