Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 12th September 2017
Lot 337
Continental School 19th Century Icon of Mary Magdalene holding an urn of myrrh Painted on panel...
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £39000
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Description
Continental School 19th Century
Icon of Mary Magdalene holding an urn of myrrh
Painted on panel in a tabernacle frame
16.5 x 12cm; 6½ x 4¾in
Previously attributed to Lo Spagna
Provenance:
Collection of Smith Barry Esq., of Marbury Hall, Cheshire
Sotheby's, 1st May 1946, Lot 87
From the Collection of the late Dr. Venetia Newall (President of the Folklore Society)
Exhibited:
Art Treasures, Manchester, 1857, No. 106