18th c. Spanish School O/c of Fray Luis de Granada
18th century Spanish School oil on canvas depicting a portrait of Fray Luis de Granada (Spanish, 1504-1588), the Dominican theologian writing in his study with shelves of leatherbound books behind him, a statue depicting the crucifixion beside, inscribed 'ELV. P. M. FRAY LUIS DE GRANADA / OO. MISTIC CUYOS SCRIPTOS APROBO GREGORIO PAPA XIII / JULIO DE 1587 ANOS' below the figure, inscribed 'Thomas D.C.' in red at lower right and adhered with a paper slip numbered '1333' at lower right, 38.25"h x 28.75"w, overall dimensions including frame 44"h x 34"w x 1.75"d.
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18th century Spanish School oil on canvas depicting a portrait of Fray Luis de Granada (Spanish, 1504-1588), the Dominican theologian writing in his study with shelves of leatherbound books behind him, a statue depicting the crucifixion beside, inscribed 'ELV. P. M. FRAY LUIS DE GRANADA / OO. MISTIC CUYOS SCRIPTOS APROBO GREGORIO PAPA XIII / JULIO DE 1587 ANOS' below the figure, inscribed 'Thomas D.C.' in red at lower right and adhered with a paper slip numbered '1333' at lower right, 38.25"h x 28.75"w, overall dimensions including frame 44"h x 34"w x 1.75"d.