Francisco Herrera the Elder acquired by Foundation at Ansorena

March 2 2026

Picture: Ansorena via Arsmagazine

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Spanish Arsmagazine have pointed out in their roundup of the latest auction at Ansorena that the Masaveu Foundation in Madrid acquired Francisco Herrera the Elder's Saint Joseph and the Christ Child. The painting had sold for €160,000 (hammer). Click on the link above to read more.

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