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After Franz von Lenbach
The Madonna and Child
indistinctly signed, dated and inscribed Zur Müster mit ... kopieert von Franz von Lenbach für Schack Galerie in München. Das Original befindet sich im Palast Corsini in Rom. 31.3.1912./Frishler (?) on the stretcher
oil on canvas
53.5 x 45 cm

Lot Essay

According to the inscription on the reverse, the present lot was made after Von Lenbach's copy after Murillo, 165 x 110 cm, which has been in the Schack-Galerie, Munich, since 1907, commissioned by Count Schack. Murillo's original of circa 1670, oil on canvas, 164 x 108 cm, is in the Galleria Corsini, Rome (D. Angulo Iñiguez, Murillo, II, p.163, no.170; III, plate 183).

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