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Portrait of a monk, Spanish school 18th century

$2,639.91

£1,956.34

€2,200

CA$3,607.98

A$3,927.58

CHF 2,084.76

MX$47,257.24

NOK 26,416.76

SEK 24,205.21

DKK 16,758.06

About the Item

captivating oil on canvas portrait of a monk, likely created in the 18th century by an artist of the Spanish school. The sitter is depicted with solemn intensity, his expressive features framed by a dark background that enhances the spiritual and introspective atmosphere of the piece. The delicate treatment of light and shadow highlights the artist’s skill, particularly in rendering the monk’s contemplative gaze and textured beard. This remarkable artwork reflects the devotional themes characteristic of Spanish portraiture during the period, offering a glimpse into both the artistic and spiritual practices of the time. The composition is further enriched by subtle details such as the rosary draped over the monk’s shoulder, adding symbolic depth to the painting. A fine addition to any collection of 18th-century European art or devotional works, this piece embodies the timeless elegance of Spanish religious portraiture.

Dimensions:
Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
Style:
Baroque (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Canvas,Paint,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
Spain
Period:
18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1700’s
Condition:
Repaired: The painting has a old repair on the back which is at least 100 years old. Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Valby, DK
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU6559243218052

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