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May 2007 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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54. Unknown Artist (Continental, 19th Century)

"St. Anton v. Padua" Oil on canvas, not signed, titled on verso, the canvas size measuring approx. 25-1/2" x 19-1/2", with frame overall approx. 33-1/4" x 27-1/4".

St. Anthony of Padua was born in Lisbon in 1195 and died at a young age in 1231. He was a Doctor of the Church and the Patron of Preachers. He is said to have performed four miracles. He is often depicted holding the Baby Jesus.

300/500   Sold $322.00
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