Lot Essay
Considered by Merriman, on the basis of a photograph, to be 'one of the loveliest of Crespi's private religious works' (loc. cit.).
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The Madonna and Child
Details
Giuseppe Maria Crespi (Bologna 1665-1747)
The Madonna and Child
oil on canvas
20 x 163/8 in. (50.8 x 41.5 cm.)
The Madonna and Child
oil on canvas
20 x 163/8 in. (50.8 x 41.5 cm.)
Literature
M. Pajes Merriman, Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Milan, 1980, p. 243, no. 30, illustrated.
Special notice
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