Lot 459
  • 459

Emilian School, circa 1600

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Emilian School, circa 1600
  • Portrait of a Lady, head and shoulders, wearing a necklace and pearls in Her Hair
  • oil on canvas, unframed
  • 24 1/8 by 18 1/4 in.; 61.3 by 46.4 cm.

Condition

The canvas is lined. The surface is in generally good condition side from apparent craquelure overall and very fine pindots of solidified paintloss overall. This work is offered unframed. Under UV; thick masking varnish; some of repaint on right cheek and upper breast; a few spots to right of ruff and along edges addressing frame abrasion.
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