11-14-200811-15-2008
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2432Boston
November 14, 2008 04:00 PMCalender
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Flemish School, 17th Century Style Arranging Flowers

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$9,480$8,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2432Location: BostonDate / Time: November 14, 2008 4:00PM

Description:

Flemish School, 17th Century Style

Arranging Flowers
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 60 1/2 x 64 1/4 in. (153.7 x 163.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouched, losses (primarily to l.r. quadrant),craquelure.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Lining is adhered with glue or resin. Retouch is many small and medium sized areas scattered throughout in addition to some varnsih inconsistencies. Small scattered losses with one thin horizonatal area of loss running through the lap of the sitter (approx 33 1/2 in. in length) and a loss which measures 1 1/4 x 2 in. in the l.l. quadrant. Scattered craquelure with some very minor scattered lifting. Areas of light skinning/surface rubs. The work would benefit from a cleaning.

Keywords

Flemish School