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87 - A large and important early 16th-century Spanish polychrome and gilt carved wooden relief sculpture of Christ Blessing in Glory.
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A large and important early 16th-century Spanish polychrome and gilt carved wooden relief sculpture of Christ Blessing in Glory. Standing on a later carved oak base. The relief was most probably conceived as the crowning element of a larger carved and polychromed retable. Probably Castile, Spain, early 16th century. Condition: extensive age-related wear and losses to the polychromy and gilding, losses and fractures to the carved wooden elements, open joints, old repairs and later structural reinforcement. Condition report available upon request. Provenance: Ex-collection of Professor Jan Karel Steppe (1918-2009): Belgian Art Historian and Collector, Ghent. H: 75 - W: 112 cm
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The Art of Devotion: A Professor's CollectionAuction house
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