LOT 156
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Lot 156
FLEMISH SCHOOL (17th century)
The Ecstasy of Saint Francis of Assisi-circa 1650
Oil on canvas
Verso with old hand written label identifying the subject as "The Death of Saint Peter of Alcantara" and attributed to the Dutch Caravaggist artist Jan van Bronckhorst (1603-1661)
37 inches x 29 inches (94 x 73.7 cm)
Estimate:
$750 - 1,000
The offered lot follows closely the painting of the same subject by Italian mannerist painter Cavaliere Giovanni Baglione (1566-1644) now held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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