Lot 43
  • 43

Giuseppe Bonito Castellammare di Stabia, near Naples 1707 - 1789 Naples

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Giuseppe Bonito
  • Portrait of a lady holding a carnation
  • oil on canvas
  • 40 1/2 by 31 1/2 in.
  • 103 by 80 cm.

Condition

Lined canvas. Tiny spots of paint loss to background; visible repaint to flesh-colored areas. Under UV light: opaque varnish may obscure inpainting; retouches on chest and face do not fluoresce anymore.
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