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After ALESSANDRO ALGARDI , (second half of the 17th century), A Roman lead relief of the Rest on the Flight to Egypt, the Virgin wrapping the Child in drapery, Joseph sitting on her left, upper corners rounded, mounted on burgundy velvet covered board, 11 5/8 inches x 15.25 inches (29.5 x 38.8 cm), Estimate $3,000-$4,000, Provenance:  Michael Hall Fine Arts, New York, Exhibited:  Major Theme in Baroque Art From Regional Collections, Amherst College, April 7-30, 1974, cat. No. 18, Literature:  Art Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 2, 1966, p. 169, illustr. P. 180