• Old Masters & 19th Century Art auction at Christies

    Sale 5493

    Old Masters & 19th Century Art

    London, South Kensington

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    29 October 2010

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    • Roman School, late 16th Centur
    Lot 40

    Roman School, late 16th Century

    The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

    Price realised

    GBP 11,250

    Estimate

    GBP 4,000 - GBP 6,000

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    Roman School, late 16th Century
    The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
    oil on copper
    8¾ x 6 7/8 in. (22.3 x 17.4 cm.)

    Provenance

    (Probably) Amabel, Countess de Grey and Baroness Lucas (1750-1833), 4 St. James's Square, London and by descent to
    Auberon Thomas, 8th Baron Lucas and 11th Baron Dingwall (1876-1916), as 'Benvenuto Tisi, il Garofalo' (according to labels on the reverse).

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