Sale 6385
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$3,000 – $5,000
Provenance:
Sold: Bonhams Los Angeles, June 25-26, 2018, Lot 387 (as Continental School, 19th Century)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Framed: 43 x 58 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.
Minor deposits of surface dirt and dust, with heavier deposits on the reverse; canvas is relined; network of craquelures throughout; inpainting visible under normal viewing conditions in scattered areas throughout the sky, though primarily most noticeable along the upper edges; a H-shaped area of inpainting indicating a possible repaired tear in the center right, approximately 6 x 2 inches in area; additional areas of inpainting through the lower half, though these are mostly visible only under raking light; a few scattered white residue stains in the center. Under UV light: the aforementioned inpainting fluoresces; additional areas of inpainting are scattered throughout the lower half. Please request images.
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