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Master of the Penitential Saints. SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI, Spain?, 17th century
Ae fusion; dark patina; 94.3 x 66.2 mm; gr 150,5
Saint Francis kneeling in front of a crucifix in prayer with his arms folded on his chest. Visible the stigmata on the hands; a skull on a rock, a book and a flail. Molded frame. Fine antique casting. Rare.
Bibl. Rossi F coll. Scaglia 2011 pp. 450, pl. 113; Weber 1975 pp. 411 – n. 1041.9; Toderi–Vannel 1996 pp. 198-199; Braun 1921 pp. 20 no. 17.
Live auction 274
Plaquettes and Medals from the 14th to the 19th century
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, tue 31 October 2023
SINGLE SESSION 31/10/2023 Hours 15:00