The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, Antwerp School, Mid-17th Century

Descriptio Oil on copper. Measures 22 x 16 cm. The Virgin Mary holds the Christ Child while Saint Catherine approaches in a devout attitude to receive the ring signifying her mystical union with Christ. The composition focuses the figures against a dark background, enhancing the spiritual intimacy of the episode and the delicacy of the gestures. The meticulous work on copper, the rich colors, and the refined execution of the details reflect the characteristic qualities of the Antwerp School during the 17th century. The scene conveys a profound religious emotion within an elegant Baroque style. Due to its age and history of use, this lot may show signs of wear and previous interventions. Unless explicitly stated otherwise, no specialized technical testing has been performed. The absence of any mention of restorations does not guarantee that none exist. You may request additional information before placing a bid. This does not affect the buyer’s statutory rights.

Estimation:€2,000

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