Sunday, February 15, 2015
February Auction | LOT #232 - European School (17th Century) “Head of Christ” Oil on Canvas
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LOT #232
European School (17th Century) "Head of Christ" Oil on Canvas
c.1675, unsigned, possibly depicting Christ; together with separate wooden stretcher bars having a type written paper label reading “Museum of Fine Art No. 5, Subject…Head ?, Owner …Mrs. John L. Gardener, Jr., Date of loan April 26, 1880, 152 Beacon Street, Boston;” probable provenance to Isabella Stuart Gardener
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Hammer Price: $800
Dimensions: Height: 15 inches, Width: 13 1/2 inches (canvas); Frame Height: 17 1/2 inches, Frame Width: 16 1/2 inches
Condition: Good to Fair, repair in area of male's head and along lower edge; re-framed, re-stretched
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