1700 – 1799 Large Italian Old Master Oil Christ and the Penitent Canaanite

1700 – 1799 Italian School Christ and the Canaanite Woman oil on canvas, framed Framed: 30.5 x 35 inches in an antique gilt ‘hollow’ frame. Canvas: 24 x 29 inches Provenance: private collection, England Condition: very good condition Description: This evocative 17th-century oil painting portrays a solemn religious scene, likely depicting Christ’s encounter with a penitent woman, a classic theme in Christian art symbolizing forgiveness and grace. The composition features a central figure of Christ, bathed in a soft, divine light, gently gesturing towards the kneeling woman in an act of compassion. Surrounding Christ are several male figures, perhaps disciples or followers, witnessing the spiritual moment. For more any more information please do contact us with any questions you may have. Thank you.