Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
Jef Louis van Leemputten (Belgian, 1865-1948)
Sheep and Shepherdess
Signed "J L Van Leemputten" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 18 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (47.0 x 69.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $300-500
Consolidated and stabilized flaking to u.l. quadrant, retouch beneath varnish layer to most of the sky area in the u.l., scattered retouch on top of varnish layer to foliage and third sheep from the right.