Follower of Lavinia Fontana (Bologna 1552-1614 Rome)
The Annunciation
Details
Follower of Lavinia Fontana (Bologna 1552-1614 Rome)
The Annunciation
oil on panel, circular, painted in a turned wooden box
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) diameter
Lot Essay
For the practice of painting in turned wooden boxes, see Sofonisba Anguissola e le sue Sorelle, the catalogue of the exhibition, Corsico, 1994, pp. 218 - 9, no. 17, and pp. 286 - 7, no. 44.