Discovery
Description:
After Jean Baptiste Siméon Chardin (French, 1699-1779)
La Pourvoyeuse
Unsigned, inscribed in pencil on the reverse.
Oil on panel, 18 1/8 x 14 5/8 in., unframed.
Condition: Panel with restored split, bowing, retouch, paint losses, abrasions, surface grime.
N.B. The original painting by Chardin is in the collection of the Louvre. It is oil on canvas and measures 18 1/4 x 15 inches.
Estimate $500-700
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