Lot 375
  • 375

Jean-François Millet called Francisque Millet

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean-François Millet
  • Landscape with Shepherds
  • oil on copper
  • 14 1/4 by 17 1/2 in.; 36.2 by 44.5 cm.
  • 36.2 by 44.5 cm

Provenance

With Alberto Di Castro Antiques, Rome;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Condition

The surface of the work is in excellent condition. There are minor frame abrasions. The work is slightly dirty. Under UV; evidence of extensive inpainting, primarily throughout the tree.
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