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Flemish School, 17th century — St. James, half-length
Flemish School, 17th century

St. James, half-length

This 17th-century Flemish School painting depicts St. James as a half-length figure in oil on canvas, exemplifying Northern European religious portraiture. The work demonstrates the technical mastery and devotional character typical of Baroque-era ecclesiastical art.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings and Drawings

October 15, 2021

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000

Lot 146

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Flemish School, 17th century, St. James, half-length

This 17th-century Flemish School painting depicts St. James as a half-length figure in oil on canvas, exemplifying Northern European religious portraiture. The work demonstrates the technical mastery and devotional character typical of Baroque-era ecclesiastical art.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Brown, Dramatic, Figure, Classical, Baroque, Religious, Portrait, 17th Century, Flemish, Oil on Canvas

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