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Lot Essay
After the painting by Vouet painted for the chapel of Richelieu's château at Rueil, no longer extant, but recorded in an engraving by Michel Dorigny (J. Thuillier, Vouet, Paris, 1990, p. 119).
Details
Follower of Simon Vouet
The Nativity
inscribed 'GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO ET [IN] TERRA PAX' (on the banderol, upper centre)
oil on copper
13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (34 x 26.3 cm.)
The Nativity
inscribed 'GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO ET [IN] TERRA PAX' (on the banderol, upper centre)
oil on copper
13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (34 x 26.3 cm.)
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