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Flemish School, 17th Century — The Nativity

Flemish School, 17th Century

The Nativity

A Nativity scene painted by a 17th-century Flemish artist in oils on copper, a technique favored during the period for its precision and luminosity. The work depicts the birth of Christ with characteristic Flemish attention to detail.

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

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Day Sale, including portrait miniatures

December 2, 2022

Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000

Lot 434

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Flemish School, 17th Century, The Nativity

A Nativity scene painted by a 17th-century Flemish artist in oils on copper, a technique favored during the period for its precision and luminosity. The work depicts the birth of Christ with characteristic Flemish attention to detail.

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

Related themes

Christ, Flemish School, Oil On Copper, Religious, Biblical, The Nativity, Devotional Art, 17th Century, Nativity, Birth Of Christ, Northern European

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