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AN AMAZINGLY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE OF A SEATED ST PETER.CIRCA 1150-1200.

THIS ASTONISHING ROMANESQUE SCULPTURE RETAINS NEARLY ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL POLYCHROME DECORATION. ST PETERS FACIAL EXPRESSION IS SO SERENE, SEATED AND POINTING HIS RIGHT FINGER HEAVENWARD.

A TRULY RARE ROMANESQUE SURVIVOR OF MUSEUM QUALITY.

PROVENANCE-
FROM THE GABRIELSE COLLECTION MONTE CARLO FROM 1981-2020. SEE IMAGE IN SITU MONTE CARLO.
PREVIOUSLY FROM KUNSTZALEN A. VECHT, AMSTERDAM.
FROM THE MUSEUM VAN STOLK THE HAGUE 1902-1928 AND WITH FREDERICK MULLER, AMSTERDAM IN 1928.(SEE LABEL TO BACK )

STOCK NO 1902.