Lot Details
Lot 42
School of Annibale Carracci The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
Oil on canvas
30 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches (77.4 x 57.2 cm)
Unframed
Provenance:
Collection of the Marquis of Grimaldi
Collection of Humbero Palma
Collection of Prince B. Obrenovic
Private collection, South America
Sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., Apr. 29, 1965, lot 5
Acquired from the above
Private collection, New York, from 1965 until the present
Exhibited:
Santiago, Municipal Gallery, Cien Cuadros, 1962, no. 25, illus.
Estate of a New York Gentleman
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Sold for $25,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Glue relined. Inpainting on the right sleeve of the Virgin, most notable in the midsection. Strengthening of Jesus' eye, the contour of his forehead and on the little toe of his right foot. Strengthening in the shadow between St. Catherine's gown and the Virgin's left leg; possibly a repaired tear. Extensive inpainting in the shadows of the Angel's face. Otherwise,no further condition issues under UV examination.
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