Set Reminder2021-07-10 11:00:002021-07-10 11:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Splendor | Part One - Day 2 https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/thomaston-place/splendor-part-one---day-2-7113 The first of two "splendor-filled" Summer Auction Weekends scheduled for July and August. Part One (July) - Day 2 presents fine art, from Old Masters to contemporary artists, plus furniture, Asian arts and decorative items.Thomaston Place Auction Galleries info@thomastonauction.com
The Pieta, oil on linen, unsigned, a high chiaroscuro rendering depicting Mary holding the body of Christ in her lap with a sword piercing her breast (Mater Dolorosa), the crown of thorns at her feet, angels descending; housed in an early reverse mitered hand carved gilt Florentine frame, OS: 29" x 23 1/2", SS: 17 1/2" x 11 1/2". Relined, fine craquelure. Provenance: From the estate of Hugo & Nathalie Weisgall, Rockport, Maine.