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9:00 AM PT - Feb 19th, 2012
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Oil on Linen, Saint Peter, 16th century Italy. Saint Peter is seated upon a throne, and carries two keys in his left hand while issuing a benediction with his right hand. Painting has "S. Pietro" lettering at the bottom that had faded considerably. No artist signature or date of creation is found. This is a very interesting and old painting of Saint Peter, and would look stunning in an aged gold frame.
Provenance: Miki and James J. Mangan III of Fairfield, CT Size: H. 19.25" x L. 14.5" Weight: 1lb 14oz Condition: craquelure, small puncture hole damage to canvas on left side and in four corners where canvas is nailed to stretcher underneath. Condition reportcraquelure, small puncture hole damage to canvas on left side and in four corners where canvas is nailed to the stretcher underneath.
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