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In addition to the catalogue description: - the sheet window-mounted. - a horizontal central fold, partially split at left and right (approx. 27 and 78 mm., on either side), skilfully repaired and touched in with pen and ink. - another horizontal fold at upper centre, partially split at left (approx. 20 mm.), with an associated hole in the sky at right, each skilfully repaired and touched in with pen and ink. - two vertical folds, one at centre and one at right, the latter with some associated paper splits and losses at lower centre, skilfully supported and made up. - some other flattened folds. - a few short tears and nicks at the sheet edges, skilfully supported. - some pale scattered foxing, mainly visible in transmitting light. Otherwise as described. Mounted and framed.
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Lot 25Sale 22904
The Penance of Saint John ChrysostomLUCAS CRANACH THE ELDER (1472-1553)Estimate: GBP 3,000 - 5,000
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