Live auction - Lot 127
[Brazil]
The assumption of the Virgin.
Brazil, c. 1800
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
Oil on canvas, 35,2 x 26,5, unsigned (sl. damaged, losses of paint at edges, parallel craquelure patterns on the surface).
Mounted on mod. wooden support.
Enigmatic painting with the Virgin taken up in Heavens by an angel on the left. At he lower left and right, two veiled women are praying. The slightly naïve style suggests that the work was made in Latin-America (probably Brazil).