Lot 346 , Follower of Francesco Albani (1578-1660) Madonna and child 14 x 11in.

Follower of Francesco Albani (1578-1660)
oil on canvas
Madonna and child
14 x 11in.
Estimate £400-600

Oil on canvas in slightly neglected condition, canvas remains tight, paint rather dirty with a fine craquelure through the skin tones and a broader separating craquelure in the dark areas with a little bitumous bubbling, some small areas of flaking lower left, housed in a 19th century Florentine giltwood frame which is in fair order, the number 3733 inscribed on the back of the canvas.


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Sold for £1,600