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14. French School, 19th Century

"Sancta Margarita".
Gouache on paper with gold paint highlighting; unsigned; framed, 6-3/16" x 3-1/4" image size.

Saint Margaret is the patron saint of childbearing women--hence the presence of a dragon by her side.

250/450     SOLD: $258.75

Condition: Very good; small chip of paint loss lower left; paper is trimmed to boarder of color and floated on paper backing; signs of old glue residues verso.