St. Benedict
The first with partial title "saint" lower left, inscribed "17e Siecle" in pen and ink to partial paper label verso, the second title, inscribed "St. Benoch?" and inscribed "17e Siecle" in pen and ink versoEach 8.5 x 6.4 in - 21.6 x 16.3 cm
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Old Masters and Related International Art" held on Thu, May 9, 2019.
Lot 17
Lot 17
Estimate: CAD $700 - $900
Realised: CAD $510
Realised: CAD $510
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
With a collection of French origin;
Collection of The Archdiocese of Toronto
Notes:
The most famous pair of Saintly twins are St. Benedict and St. Scholastica. St. Benedict, was the father of Christian monasticism and St. Scholastica, occupied the same position for female contemplatives.
With a collection of French origin;
Collection of The Archdiocese of Toronto
Notes:
The most famous pair of Saintly twins are St. Benedict and St. Scholastica. St. Benedict, was the father of Christian monasticism and St. Scholastica, occupied the same position for female contemplatives.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.