Auction 96 Antiques & Works of Art

96

Descent of the Cross

Henrique José da Silva (1772-1834)


Estimate

6.000 - 8.000


Session 1

24 June 2020



Description

Oil on canvas
Signed and dated 1816

80x57 cm


Category

Paintings


Additional Information

Henrique José da Silva was born in Portugal in 1772. In 1819 he went to Brazil where he became the first director of the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, in Rio de Janeiro, founded by D. João VI.



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