Spanish Artist, Saint John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary from a Crucifixion Group, 1500, Walnut, Set of 2

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Saint John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary from a Crucifixion Group, Spain, circa 1500, in walnut.
Superb pair of … Read more Saint John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary from a Crucifixion Group, Spain, circa 1500, in walnut.
Superb pair of gilt and polychrome wood sculptures from the late 15th century, circa 1500, with Gothic influence.
Original polychromy and gilding retain superb colors.
Museum quality.
Magnificent drapery.
Beautiful facial expressions: the Virgin Mary mourning the death of Jesus and Saint John the Baptist watching the crucifixion.
We can note the very high quality of these two pieces, with beautiful facial expressions, the fineness of the hair, and the delicate fingers.

In superb condition with a magnificent patina. See less