Flemish Baroque Style Oil On Canvas, 19Th C, H 38.25", W 38.25", Madonna With Child And Elizabeth | A 19th century Flemish Baroque style oil on canvas. Depicting the Virgin Mary with child and the counsel of Elizabeth, who once exclaimed: "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear!" (Luke 1:41, 42) Unsigned. Frame measures H 45.25" x L 45.25".
Condition
When viewed under UV light, areas of spot-cleaned varnish fluoresced. Having a moderate degree of inpainting to all quadrants. Inpainting is most notable to the upper right and lower right quadrants. Having a dense network of old crackling throughout the visible image. The verso reveals skillful conservation regarding multiple tears on the canvas (notably effecting the front-facing right side of composition). Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchellesí specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.