MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009
8 June 2009
164. THE MOTHER OF GOD “CONSOLAZIONE”
GREEK (CRETE), XVII CENTURY
34.1 by 26.3 cm.
15,000-20,000 pounds
The Christ Child is seated on His Mother’s right arm, in blessing and holding the globus cruciger, the Mother gently touches His leg, both are dressed in green and red garments with gold stars and lilies, the haloes subtly defined by punched decoration.
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