Lot 546
  • 546

Roberto Montenegro 1881 or 1887-1968

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Roberto Montenegro
  • The Clay Dog and Woman in Profile: Two Paintings
  • the first: signed and dated Montenegro 54 (lower right); the second: indistinctly signed and dated Montenegro (lower right)
  • oil on canvas and oil on canvasboard (two paintings)
  • the first: 12 by 16 in.; the second: 13 3/4 by 9 7/8 in.
  • 30.5 by 40.6 cm.; 35 by 25 cm.

Condition

The Clay Dog: In good condition aside from overall cracquelure. Small indentation to canvas center right and at center. Small approx. one inch scratch upper right. Under UV: no apparent signs of in-paint Woman in Profile: In good condition aside from a couple of very small scattered specs of loss. Frame abrasion along top edge. Under UV: no apparent signs of in-paint.
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