LOT 460 Ethiopian Diptych of Saint George and the Virgin and Child
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16th century AD. A diptych of painted wooden panels with string hinges; left panel showing the Crucifixion with Christ hanging from the cross, crown of thorns on his brow, with St John and the Virgin flanking him; right panel showing the Resurrection of Christ, holding his flag of victory and rescuing Adam and Eve from their tombs. 214 grams, 17.5cm (7"). Ex central London gallery; acquired from a private collection, Nimes, France, 2000; accompanied by a previously researched cataloguing sheet; this lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate number no.10974-180974. Some European influence can be detected, especially in the highlights of the robes, and in the flowing hair of Christ and the Virgin. [No Reserve] Condition Report Fine condition.
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