Lot 349
  • 349

Alfred de Dreux French, 1810-1860

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfred de Dreux
  • Partie de Chasse
  • signed Alfred De Dreux l.r.

  • oil on canvas

  • 28.5 by 49.5cm., 11¼ by 19½in.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There are a few small specks of retouching in the sky (notably by the tree in the centre). There may be a few further retouches though a fluorescing varnish hinders a proper reading of this. The varnish has discoloured in areas otherwise the work is overall in good condition. Held in a fluted plaster moulded gilt wood frame.
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