Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction

Old Master Paintings & Works on Paper Day Auction

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Circle of Quentin Massys

The Virgin in Prayer

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Live auction begins on:

July 2, 10:00 AM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Bid

1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Sold Without Reserve


Circle of Quentin Massys

The Virgin in Prayer

 

oil on panel, prepared reverse

unframed: 47 x 36.3 cm.; 18½ x 14¼ in.

framed: 64.6 x 54 cm.; 25⅜ x 21¼ in.

This Virgin in Prayer relates most closely to the painting by Quentin Massys formerly in the collection of Dr Hinrich Bischoff, sold in 2020 for €1,580,000.


1 Cologne, Lempertz, 8 December 2020, lot 4; https://www.lempertz.com/en/catalogues/lot/1168-1/4-quinten-massys.html

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