Live auction - Lot 235

[Italian school]

The blessing of a woman.

Late 17th c

€ 400 / 500

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Lot description

Drawing, black chalk, 22,5 x 34 cm, laid paper with watermark (Heawood:1591, ca. 1690), unsigned (remargined, some creases and stains, old coll. number in pen and brown ink at the upper right corner).

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An unidentified biblical scene of a saint (or Christ?) blessing a kneeling woman in a large crowd. A composition sketch for a larger work rendered with elegant lines. The horizontal composition and crowded scene remind of Veronese and Poussin's work.

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Lot 235

The blessing of a woman.

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