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British & Continental | March 11, 2025

Tue, Mar 11, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 37

Italian or Flemish School Painting, The Baptism of Jesus

Estimate: $600 - $900

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(17th century)

John the Baptist holding a cup of water from the Jordan River over the kneeling Christ, the descent of the Holy Spirit represented by a dove, incised inscription verso at left middle edge "P. Mera", oil on copper, 11-3/8 x 8-5/8 in.; unframed

Provenance: Private Collection

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Private Collection

abrasions, some paint voids from points of flaking, surface dirt, blur paint accretion from scuff, marker inscription verso