Lot 67

Continental School, 18/19th C., Allegory Fig., O/C

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Continental School, 18/19th C., Allegory Fig., O/C

Starting Bid: $5

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by Atlee Raber Auctioneer
June 17, 2026 6:00 PM EDT
Live Auction
17020 Dover Road
Dundee, OH, US 44624

This oil on canvas painting depicts a figure in profile, possibly representing a biblical or allegorical subject. The figure is rendered with a headwrap and a raised arm gesturing upward against a dark, somber background. The work utilizes a palette dominated by deep reds and earthy browns, executed with heavy chiaroscuro typical of the Baroque style. The painting is presented on a stretched canvas support. The verso reveals a simple wooden stretcher with oxidized nails and no discernible labels, marks, or inscriptions. The work is housed in an ornate gilded composition-over-wood frame featuring scrolling foliate and shell motifs in the Rococo taste. No signature or date is visible on the front or the back.

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