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January 22, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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Attributed to Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (German, 1712-1774) Christ Blessing Little Children

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2878BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 22, 2016 4:00PM

Description:

Attributed to Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (German, 1712-1774)

Christ Blessing Little Children
Unsigned, attributed on a label affixed to the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 12 3/4 x 16 in. (32.5 x 41.0 cm),framed in a shadow box (under glass).
Condition: Small partial tear (1/2 in.) to l.r. quadrant, scattered minor paint losses, prevalent fine craquelure, probable old retouch, high gloss varnish.

Provenance: A private Massachusetts collection.
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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