LIVE AUCTION IN OCTOBER 2023 - WESTERN ART
Spanish school, 17th century "The Annunciation".
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Lot 403.
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Description.
Oil on canvas. The main figures are in the foreground, arranged from left to right. The Virgin Mary is kneeling in front of a book and looking up to heaven as she hears the news that she is to be a mother from the Angel Gabriel. In the background is the figure of God the Father in the centre, below is the Holy Spirit and on either side are six angels. They are all around a vertical light source that serves to accentuate the light and shadow.
It has restorations and chromatic reintegration.
Provenance: Private collection, Valencia.
Size: 123.5 x 185.5 cm; Total size: 127.5 x 189.5 cm (with frame)