Continental School, Northern Italian (Early 17th
Century)
Crucifixion Scene depicting Jesus Christ’s death
on the cross, surrounded by Benedictine and fully
hooded black penitent monks ready to prepare the
body for burial, the sky is dark and a cityscape can
be seen in the background, circa 1600
Oil on wood panel
Unsigned
31″ x 26″
Provenance: Old Kinderhook Auction, NY June 7,
2022 ($2,500)
Condition: bowed board, some cracking and splitting
to wood, craquelure, wormholes, some in painting
Estimate: $1000 - $2000