Exquisite 17th-century Roman alabaster oil painting - Roman Baroque Master

Descriptio Painted alabaster. Possibly Roman master, yet to be identified. Dimensions: 36 x 29 cm; 54 x 48 cm with frame. A scene of intense drama depicts Salome holding the platter with the head of John the Baptist, flanked by two figures. The alabaster support lends a unique material character and enhances the delicate finish, within the Italian Baroque style of the 17th century. Provenance: important private collection.

Estimate:£5,009.56

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