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Late 19th Century Oil - Dominican Monk With A Book

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$867
£654.30
€749.08
CA$1,222.76
A$1,342.44
CHF 700.35
MX$16,245.33
NOK 8,777.82
SEK 8,271.01
DKK 5,591.65

About the Item

This portrait depicts a Dominican monk in robes, his intense gaze directed at the viewer as he holds an open book. The muted colour palette and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting create a sense of gravitas, emphasising the subject's spiritual devotion and scholarly pursuits. Signed with a monogram F.L.B. Presented in a gilt frame. On canvas.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There is some craquelure to the surface but otherwise the painting is in good condition for its age.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sm5891stDibs: LU881316093082

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