Live Auction 2855Old Master Paintings
17th-Century Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Lot 100

17th-Century Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio

The Madonna of Loreto

Closed4 June 2014

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17th-Century Follower of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
The Madonna of Loreto
oil on copper
14 x 11 1/8 in. (35.5 x 28.2 cm.)

Specialist note

The present work, which shows pilgrims worshiping the Madonna and Christ Child at the Holy House of Loreto, repeats the composition of Caravaggio's famous painting of c. 1604-1606 in the Cavatelli Chapel at the church of Sant'Agostino in Rome.