Manner of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, called El Greco Saint Luke and A Male Saint: Two Each oil on canvas 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (29.2 x 22.2 cm) and 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (27.4 x 19 cm), respectively. The head of Saint Luke relates closely to an image of the saint by El Greco now in the Cathedral of Toledo. The other head is similar to an image of Saint James the Greater at the Museo del Greco in the same city. C
Both: glue relined Saint Luke: Frame rubbing with some losses around the edges; one touch of restoration along the margin at lower right. No other restoration visible under UV light. The other Male Saint: Frame rubbing, with corresponding restorations ariound the edges. Two repaired holes in the saint's hair (each about 1/4 inch in diameter), one at the upper right of the head, the other at the upper left. Shadows and contours reinforced.
Manner of Domenikos Theotokopoulos, called El Greco Saint Luke and A Male Saint: Two Each oil on canvas 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (29.2 x 22.2 cm) and 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches (27.4 x 19 cm), respectively. The head of Saint Luke relates closely to an image of the saint by El Greco now in the Cathedral of Toledo. The other head is similar to an image of Saint James the Greater at the Museo del Greco in the same city. C
Both: glue relined Saint Luke: Frame rubbing with some losses around the edges; one touch of restoration along the margin at lower right. No other restoration visible under UV light. The other Male Saint: Frame rubbing, with corresponding restorations ariound the edges. Two repaired holes in the saint's hair (each about 1/4 inch in diameter), one at the upper right of the head, the other at the upper left. Shadows and contours reinforced.
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