Nativity of the Child Jesus with the Virgin, Saint Joseph, Saint Elizabeth

Descriptio Oil on canvas. 93 × 74 cm. Framed: 108 × 85 cm. Religious composition centered on the Christ Child, depicted naked and reclining on a bed covered with white cloths. The Virgin Mary, dressed in a red tunic and dark mantle, leans towards the Child while holding a cloth. To her right appears a bearded male figure, identifiable as Saint Joseph, and behind Mary an elderly female figure. On the far left is the infant Saint John the Baptist, accompanied by a reed cross. The scene presents an arrangement of figures characteristic of Italian devotional painting, with attention to gestures, faces, and symbols of Christ’s childhood.

Estimate:£4,197.5

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