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Madonna on a Burl
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$175
Live Auction
Canadian Folk Art
Size
11.25" x 8" x 9".
Category
Description
Baie-Saint-Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec. C. 1980. Carving of the Madonna standing in prayer, with gold halo above. Well painted in natural tones with white, blue, gold and yellow. Mounted to a burl with rock-like surface, possibly an allusion to the Madonna of the Rocks by DaVinci. Attributed to Lionel Bouchard.
Condition
Good overall condition. One Foot is missing.
Medium
Softwood, burl.
Provenance
From the Collection of the late Mark Zannis.
