The Virgin and Child with Saint George

Domenico Piola (1627 - 1703)

British Museum

Saint George stands on the left looking at the child who is held by the virgin. Below them the dragon lies slain and around them are cherubs.

• Medium: pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white, brown chalk on paper
• Dimensions: 38 x 24 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £10000 ( Total: £20,000)
• ArtFunded in: 1998
• Vendor: Charlotte Gere

Provenance

Purchased by J A Gere from a London Antique shop; by descent

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