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Nicolas Mignard (Troyes 1606-1668 Paris)
Lot 180 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 

Nicolas Mignard (Troyes 1606-1668 Paris)

The Crucifixion

Closed5 December 2012

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GBP 11,250

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Nicolas Mignard (Troyes 1606-1668 Paris)
The Crucifixion
signed and dated '.N.MIGNARD INVE.ET PINXIT. AVENIONE 1639' (upper centre, on the canvas reverse)
oil on canvas, unlined
31½ x 22 in. (80 x 55.9 cm.)

Specialist note

Painted when the artist was working in Avignon, the present composition is particularly close to a small copper executed by Mignard three years earlier, in 1636, when he was active in Rome (Musée de Beaux-Arts, Troyes).