Description:
Polish School, 18th/19th Century
Altarpiece Depicting the Crucifixion
Unsigned.
Oil with gold leaf and gessoed details on partially cradled panel, 31 5/8 x 23 1/2 in. (79.5 x 58.5 cm),with applied frame.
Condition: Pronounced warping to panel, retouch, cracking, abrasions, surface grime.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Stable warping/lifting predominately to u.r. quadrant measuring approx. 8 in. length with some warping/cracking/lifting to l.r. quadrant; joint separation and lifting to corners; old retouch throughout; one cradle bar missing; no additional condition issues to report.
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