Live Auction 2105European Furniture, Works of Art, and Tapestries: Including Jansen: The Past Reimagined
AN ENAMEL OF CHRIST ON THE ROAD TO CALVARY
Lot 17 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE CALIFORNIA ESTATE
(LOTS 10-21)

AN ENAMEL OF CHRIST ON THE ROAD TO CALVARY

LIMOGES, MID-16TH CENTURY

Closed7 October 2008

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USD 12,500

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AN ENAMEL OF CHRIST ON THE ROAD TO CALVARY
LIMOGES, MID-16TH CENTURY
Within a later ebonized and giltwood frame
10½ in. (27.5 cm.) high, 8½ in. (21.5 cm.) wide; 15¾ in. (40 cm.) high, 13¼ in. (34 cm.) wide overall

Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 5 December 1995, lot 52.

Specialist note

The composition of the present plaque is based on Raphael's altarpiece of the same subject, known as Lo Spasimo di Sicilia (Madrid, Museo del Prado), probably by way of Agostino Veneziano's engraving of the composition dated 1517.