This is an original 1931 two-color collotype of detail from the
Maestrà altarpiece, which was originally painted by Italian medieval artist Ducci Di Buoninsegna and hung in the Siena Cathedral in Italy for centuries. This panel depicts Christ being laid to rest in his tomb, with his mother Mary kissing her son goodbye.
CONDITION
This 80+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the verso.
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Product Type: Original Collotype; Two Color
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
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Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 7.25 inches; 19 x 18 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: grave, mourning, grieving
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