Lot number 796 - Auction 161
IOANNIS, ALSO KNOWN AS JOHANNES OR GIOVANNI PERMENIATIS | A LARGE AND FINE ICON SHOWING THE HOLY FAMILY

IOANNIS, ALSO KNOWN AS JOHANNES OR GIOVANNI PERMENIATIS
Active in Venice and Crete, circa 1501–1550

A LARGE AND FINE ICON SHOWING THE HOLY FAMILY

Veneto-Cretan, 16th century

Tempera on wood panel. The folds of the garments gilded. Finely modelled flesh tones. A hilly landscape with shepherds tending their flocks in the background. Minimally restored. 50 x 38 cm (excluding frame).

Provenance: International Private Collection.

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