Italo-Cretan School, 16th Century(?) , The Madonna and Child | Christie's

Sale 8544

The Murnaghan Collection

London, South Kensington

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14 October 1999

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Lot 405

Italo-Cretan School, 16th Century(?)

The Madonna and Child

Price realised

GBP 3,105

Estimate

GBP 2,500 - GBP 5,000

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Italo-Cretan School, 16th Century(?)
The Madonna and Child
oil on gold ground panel
17 x 13in. (44.5 x 33cm.)
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