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THB19th C. Oil on Copper The Annunciation St Peter
Lot 135h
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Anonymous European artist after Fra Angelico (15th c). The Annunciation with Saint Peter Martyr - oil on copper, 19th century. A beautiful miniature interpretation of one of the frescoes in the cells of the cloister of San Antonio near San Marco in Florence which Fra Angelico created during the 15th century. At the far left is St. Peter standing in prayer behind the Archangel Gabriel at the moment when he is announcing to the Virgin Mary that she will birth the son of God. The architecture of this beautiful room boasts an elegant ceiling graced by arches that extend beyond the painting and are echoed by the arch of the finely carved gilt wood frame. Gabriel is depicted with pronounced wings protruding from his back and a golden halo. Mary leans toward Gabriel is dressed in elegant robes and her beautiful visage is also framed by a radiant halo. Size (sight view): 8.375" L x 7.5" W (21.3 cm x 19 cm) Size (frame): 12.3" L x 11.125" W (31.2 cm x 28.3 cm)
Please Note: Pigments and gilding have been tested via x-ray fluorescence. Halos are embellished with a gold wash. Gilding on frame contains 13.6% gold. Pigments of the painting are consistent with the period.
Provenance: private Rancho Mirage, California, USA collection, by inheritance in 2020; ex-Dr. TDR Berreth, California, USA, acquired before 1982
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#179109No inpainting. Minute scuffs/abrasions commensurate with age; otherwise painting is in excellent overall condition. Frame has a few expected scuffs/abrasions and dates later than painting but complements it beautifully. Pigments and gilding have been tested via x-ray fluorescence. Halos are embellished with a gold wash. Gilding on frame contains 13.6% gold. Pigments of the painting are consistent with the period.Condition
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