Lot 64
  • 64

Dutch School 18th Century

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

Description

  • Dutch School
  • The Idolatry of Solomon
  • oil on canvas, unframed
  • 48 3/4 by 58 3/4 in.
  • 124 by 149 cm.

Condition

Specs of paint loss through the canvas, particularly at upper left quadrant. The surface is dry and brittle and under a yellow varnish. A vertical seam runs through canvas at center. Under UV light: opaque varnish is masking possible inpainting.
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