British & Continental | September 9, 2025
Tue, Sep 9, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 93
Follower of Paolo De Matteis, Madonna
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$850
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Italian, 1662-1728)
The Virgin Mary in prayer, unsigned, oil on canvas, 10-5/8 x 8-7/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 15 x 13-3/8 x 1-1/4 in.
Provenance: The Estate of Sylvia and Richard Garrett, Maryland
Note: This painting was attributed to Luca Giordano in an appraisal by Victor D. Spark, New York, in 1978. A similar work was said to be authenticated by Professor Michele Danieli as by Paolo De Matteis (1662-1728), an artist that collaborated with Giordano in the 17th century.
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The Estate of Sylvia and Richard Garrett, Maryland
linen lined, restretched on new stretcher, retouch, crackle, craquelure; frame with light wear - Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.
