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17th Century SpanishSchool
Estimate:
€2,000 - €3,000
Sold
€1,900
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
ARTIST
17th Century SpanishSchool
Size
16 by 13in. (40.6 by 33cm)
Description
Title: THE INFANT CHRIST BEARING THE INSTRUMENTS OF THE PASSION
Note: The Flemish engraver Hieronymus Wierix did an engraving of a similar scene, which is now in the British Museum.Also in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, there is a similar painting. Hieronymus Wierix was in Spain on commission by the Spanish Court and encountered artists such as Cristobal Vela who is known to have used the engravings of Wierix to inspire his work
Note: The Flemish engraver Hieronymus Wierix did an engraving of a similar scene, which is now in the British Museum.Also in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, there is a similar painting. Hieronymus Wierix was in Spain on commission by the Spanish Court and encountered artists such as Cristobal Vela who is known to have used the engravings of Wierix to inspire his work
Medium
oil on canvas
