Sale 21CN05 | Lot 77

Flemish School

Catalogue: Old Master Paintings and Silver
Flemish School

Lot Details

Lot 77
Flemish School
17th Century
The Virgin, the Christ Child, and St. John the Baptist with the Donors and their Children
Oil on canvas
56 3/4 x 83 1/2 inches (144.2 x 212.2 cm)
Unframed
Provenance:
Said to have belonged to the Scottish art dealer William Buchanan (1777-1864) of Pall Mall, London
Later said to have belonged to the theater impresario Andrew Small and to have descended by inheritance in his family
Britnell Galleries, Toronto
[Sale] Phillips, Montreal, June 26, 1980, lot 204
Private collection, Canada
[Sale] Waddington's, Toronto, December 9, 2009, lot 175
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
This painting is traditionally thought to represent Charles V, Duke of Lorrain, and his family.


Estimate: $6,000 - $10,000
Sold for $15,120 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Glue relined. Restoration around the edges to address frame abrasion. Otherwise generally in good condition, with some repaired tears and holes. The largest repaired tear (ca. 18 inches) runs horizontally through the legs of the child John the Baptist and continues into the cloak of the boy standing to his left. Two repairs in the background at upper right, above the lady's head. a few others elsewhere. There is a vertical line of restoration to the face of the Virgin; a few touches of restoration elsewhere.


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Estimate: $6,000 - $10,000
Sold for $15,120 (includes buyer's premium)

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