$2,500
Continental School, 19th century. Oil on canvas laid down on Masonite painting after Correggio (Italian, born c. 1489-1534), "Mary Adoring the Christ Child". Painting depicts Mary kneeling over of the Christ child with her hands extended in awe and admiration. Unsigned. This painting is based off of Correggio's Madonna Adoring the Christ Child currently housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Oil painting contained in an ornate gilded frame with shell and scrolled foliate decoration. Framed 42.5 inches x 36 inches. Unframed approximately 32.5 inches x 26.5 inches.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-01-04