Lot Essay
The painting by Antonio Allegri, Il Corregio, title 'The Night' is in the Gemëldegalerie in Dresden
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19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, AFTER THE PAINTING BY CORREGIO
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A MEISSEN RECTANGULAR PLAQUE OF 'THE NIGHT'
19th century, blue crossed swords mark, after the painting by Corregio
Finely painted in colours with a shepherd holding a walking stick, a dog at his feet and two companions peering at Mary and baby Jesus in the manger, a cluster of angels above and Joseph in the background tending to the donkey
10 7/8 x 8 1/8in. (27.5 x 20.6cm.), in a green velvet and giltwood frame
19th century, blue crossed swords mark, after the painting by Corregio
Finely painted in colours with a shepherd holding a walking stick, a dog at his feet and two companions peering at Mary and baby Jesus in the manger, a cluster of angels above and Joseph in the background tending to the donkey
10 7/8 x 8 1/8in. (27.5 x 20.6cm.), in a green velvet and giltwood frame