Oil on panel, set within an architectural entablature of carved and gilded wood, incorporating a painted predella depicting two saints (probably Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Jerome).
On the back: traces of labels, notably a label "Caminos de hierro del Norte"
81 x 77 cm
Provenance:
Private collection, Southern France
Architectural frame with painted predella:
Ancient structure (type of altarpiece or religious fireplace) in molded and gilded wood, incorporating a horizontal painted panel representing two saints:
Saint Francis of Assisi (stigmata, brown habit, mystical elevation)
Saint Jerome (bearded ascetic, bare-chested, skull in hand)
These two figures reinforce the spiritual significance of the central theme.































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