Lot 209
  • 209

Leon-Victor Dupre 1816-1879

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Leon-Victor Dupre
  • Cattle watering at a pond
  • signed Victor Dupré (lower right)
  • oil on canvas laid down on masonite
  • 13 by 23 5/8 in.
  • 33 by 60 cm.

Condition

Canvas laid down on masonite. Stabilized craquelure visible in the sky; some inpainting visible with the naked eye in the trees at right, mostly at lower right and some at upper center; two spots of paint loss at lower left. Under UV light: very thick varnish; only inpainting visible at abovementioned areas, older inpainting cannot be detected.
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