OLD MASTER OIL ON COPPER PANEL 6 1/2" X 8 1/4" "PORTRAIT OF CHRIST WITH THE CROWN OF THORNS":Initialed "LDV" above crown; inscription in pencil on verso ("artist unknown ---- not known the period"?). In modern frame. See detail photos and photo of verso.
Condition report
Excellent quality. Spot of possible overpainting on Christ's neck with most of the restoration occurring around the edges; some chipping of the paint around the edges; could use a cleaning (has some slightly darker spots); panel only slightly bowed in the UR corner. Rf
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DuMouchelles March 14, 15 & 16 Auction
9:00 AM PT - Mar 16th, 2008
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DuMouchelles
409 East Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48226
Detroit, MI 48226
