Mother Mary with Jezus and fruitbasket - Plaquette...

Miniature depicting Mother Mary feeding her baby Jezus. So called 'Maria Lactans'. Mother Mary is painted in a baroque style with influence of classisism. Before mother and child a fruitbasket with peaches and grapes. The technique used is gouache on paper with 'pointilism'. ( the blue robe of Mother Mary and the Christchild consist of small points of paint) In contemporary brass frame in classical style with a guirlande on top and acanthus-leaves around the frame.. The frame has the orignal mouth blown glass with a heigthened rim. In good condition. One small hole in the paper. Colours slihtly faded due to sunlight. Dimensions: 19,5 x 13 x 0,8 cm. Registered shipping.

Estimate:£591.58

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