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Fine Art & Decorative Works Day 2

Sat, Jan 17, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 18, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 622

Italian School

Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500

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(possibly 17th century) The First Bath of the Infant Christ, oil on canvas, 38-7/8 x 50-1/2 in.; 20th century leaf frame, lined with wax and linen early 20th century, scattered light retouch with some limited in figures including the infant, with most in background lower right and edges, craquelure, apparent horizontal seam at top, some overcleaning at Mary's face. Provenance: Fisher's Art Gallery, 5th Ave. New York, New York, purchased by Russell Graef, New York City circa 1940; by descent in family

Condition

lined with wax and linen early 20th century, scattered light retouch with some limited in figures including the infant, with most in background lower right and edges, craquelure, apparent horizontal seam at top, some overcleaning at Mary's face