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Sat, Sep 13, 2014 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 14, 2014 09:00AM EDT
Lot 810

Italian School

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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(17th century) Midwives Attending the Newborn Christ, unsigned, possibly 18th century or earlier, oil on canvas, 77 x 62-1/4 in.; unframed, tacking edges lined with wax and linen, restretched on new stretcher, long vertical repair reinforced verso with wax, crackle, flaking, two periods of retouch scattered throughout affecting approximately 10% of surface

Condition

tacking edges lined with wax and linen, restretched on new stretcher, long vertical repair reinforced verso with wax, crackle, flaking, two periods of retouch scattered throughout affecting approximately 10% of surface