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LOT 1643
Medieval God the Father Enthroned Oil on Panel
NETHERLANDS, PROBABLY BRUSSELS, CIRCA 1520 A.D.
2 3/4 in. (8.1 grams, 69 mm).
Rectangular wooden panel with gessoed surface, painted miniature of enthroned Jehovah with crown, orb and sceptre in a blaze of radiant light, surrounded by worshipper. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx central London gallery.
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