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Portrait of Frei Manoel de S. Thomaz

Estimate €700–900

Description

Oil on canvas.

Portuguese school, 18th century.

With inscription "Rmo P. Fr. Manoel de S. Thomaz, natural de Vizeu, eleito no anno de 1755. Falleceu a 20.de Outubro do mesmo ã. Jaz no Moltrº. de Lisboa."

(restored and repainted)

89.5x66 cm

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