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Italian School, Late 16th Century — Study for Mary under The Cross, After Michelangelo's Crucifixion with Mary and John

Italian School, Late 16th Century

Study for Mary under The Cross, After Michelangelo's Crucifixion with Mary and John

A figure study after Michelangelo's Crucifixion composition, depicting Mary positioned beneath the cross. This Italian work demonstrates the artist's engagement with Renaissance master compositions.

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Old Master and British Works on Paper

July 1, 2022

Estimate: $2,000$2,500

Lot 88

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Italian School, Late 16th Century, Study for Mary under The Cross, After Michelangelo's Crucifixion with Mary and John

A figure study after Michelangelo's Crucifixion composition, depicting Mary positioned beneath the cross. This Italian work demonstrates the artist's engagement with Renaissance master compositions.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Crucifixion, Figure Study, After Master, Religious, Italian, Michelangelo, Mary, Renaissance