Bidspirit auction | Signed Melville Virgin Mary &

Signed Melville Virgin Mary & Christ Child MM - Mixed media on board depicting the Virgin Mary, or Madonna, holding the Christ Child, with halos radiating around their heads. Signed ”Melville” along the verso. With a Luther Auctions label affixed along the verso. Height: 24 in x width: 20 in x depth: 1/2 in. Condition: The colors are bold and bright. Due to the richly textured nature of the work, it is difficult to discern whether there are losses to the pigment; however, there are no major losses. Wear along the extreme edges, including a moderate loss to the board along the lower right corner; there are additional small chips and losses along the extreme edges. The work is not framed.