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May 13, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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French School, Early 19th Century Neoclassical Interior with a Seated Young Woman

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2896BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2016 4:00PM

Description:

French School, Early 19th Century

Neoclassical Interior with a Seated Young Woman
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 21 1/8 in. (65.0 x 53.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, minor retouch, craquelure, minor abrasions.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Lined onto a solid support backed with linen canvas and stretched onto a new stretcher.

Prominent but stable craquelure, with minor retouch over the craquelure in the figure's forehead. Abrasion along the bottom of the composition, more visible at the outer edges but running the full width of the painting. Frame abrasions beneath the inner edge of the frame.


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