Lot 28
  • 28

Veronese School circa 1580

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Veronese School
  • Portrait of a Man
  • oil on canvas
  • 19 3/4 by 17 1/8 in.
  • 50.2 by 43.5 cm.

Condition

Lined canvas. The surface is very taut and firm but very thin on the figure; a stretcher mark along the upper edge. Under UV light: opaque varnish but some repaint is visible in tiny spots on his face; some retouches on the jacket and others surrounding him.
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