186: Old Master Painting of the Circumcision of Christ

SKU: 186 Categories: ,

Description

Dutch or Flemish, painted on wood panel, it shows Christ as a young infant being circumcised, a joyous holiday celebrated on the Festival of the Circumcision, January 1st,

i.e. eight days after Christ’s Birth.

Very colorful, painted by a very good hand, unattributed as yet, it is both very decorative, and an excellent work of art.

Excellent condition.

Size: 24 3/8” H. x 18 ½ W. inches.