Thursday, July 21, 2022

Vtg Pair 1930s Italian Gesso Wood Framed Jesus and Virgin Mary



SOLD! Made in Italy in the 1930s this beautiful pair of religious pictures are in very good shape. The Jesus portrait is a study of the head of Christ for the Last Supper originally done in 1595 by Leonardo da Vinci. This image was photographed in 1911 and this print is made after that photo. The lovely portrait of the Virgin Mary is a section from a fresco by Bernardino Luini . A member of Leonardo‘s Circle. And was photographed in 1909.
From Cumberland, RI estate.

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