François Joseph Navez (1787-1869)
A classical beauty
signed and dated lower right F.J.Navez./1846
oil on canvas
54 x 43.5 cm
François Joseph Navez (1787-1869)
A classical beauty
signed and dated lower right F.J.Navez./1846
oil on canvas
54 x 43.5 cm
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.
Dr Alain Jacobs has kindly let us know that the present lot is a study for one of the central female saints in one of the artist's largest compositions, L'Assumption from 1847 in the Cathedrale St Michel et Gudule in Brussels.
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