Live Auction 7962Old Master & British Paintings
Attributed to the Studio of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco (Crete 1541-1614 Toledo)
Lot 1

Attributed to the Studio of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco (Crete 1541-1614 Toledo)

Head of an Apostle

Closed14 April 2011

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GBP 61,250

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Attributed to the Studio of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, El Greco (Crete 1541-1614 Toledo)
Head of an Apostle
oil on canvas
16 3/8 x 13 5/8 in. (41.6 x 34.6 cm.)

Private collection, London.

Specialist note

Probably emanating from El Greco's workshop, this picture may have formed part of an Apostolado or a painted set of Apostles. The head of this Apostle closely resembles that in El Greco's depiction of Saint Luke in Toledo Cathedral.