Sale 2570
New York
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19 - 20 June 2012
Price realised
USD 3,562
Estimate
Circle of Marcellus Coffermans (Netherlandish, active 1549-70) The Virgin and Child with music-making angels oil on panel 10 x 7½ in. (26.7 x 19 cm.)
Provenance
Herbert P. Weissberger, Pittsburgh, the Almoneda Collection; sale, American Art Association, New York, 27 April 1921, lot 446, as 'Spanish School'.
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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY SOLD TO BENEFIT THE HOLY APOSTLES COLLEGE AND SEMINARY
Pierre Frey discusses his grandfather’s iconic Parisian fabric house, and the room sets he has created for Christie’s in New York
Artists, patrons and critics have argued for centuries over the right way to frame a painting. Ultimately, it’s a matter of personal taste, says Andrew Graham-Dixon
Specialist Victoria Tudor explains how these paintings reflect a unique period of cultural exchange between East and West
The artist entertains us in his vast Hudson Valley studio, reflecting on works in progress as well as others from his own collection being offered at Christie’s