Italy 2286 M000522
A Haunting and Rare Pair of 17th Century Neoclassical Oil on Canvas En Camaieu Panels, one panel portraying a classical sculpture of an imprisoned hero (most likely Herakles) guarded over by a vicious hound and the other depicting the escape in which he slays the hound with his bare hands, both panels in their original wood and gesso carved gilt frames
Height 78″; Width 32″