Live auction - Lot 3
[Flemish school]
Virgin with Child & St Michael.
Hammer price: €
100
€ 120 / 150
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Lot description
1st half 18th c
Drawing, pen and brown ink, grey wash, 19,5 x 14 cm, laid paper, unsigned (heavily toned, several stains).
Under passe-partout.
Nice study sheet with Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, the latter who is piercing a snake. On the verso side a drawing by the same hand depicting St Michael conquering the dragon. Both symbolise Christianity defeating Evil. Possibly a study sheet for a sculpture group.
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