Lot 240
  • 240

Rudolf August Wilhelm Lehmann 1819-1905

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

Description

  • Rudolf August Wilhelm Lehmann
  • Invito Sacro
  • signed RUDOLF.LEHMANN., inscribed and dated ROM 1857 lower right
  • oil on canvas, unframed
  • 38 5/8 by 31 1/2 in.
  • 98.1 by 80 cm.

Condition

Lined, finely patterned craquelure; under UV: dots and dashes of inpainting upper left corner, spot of inpainting underneath notice on wall, possibly to address repaired tear, spot of inpainting upper right corner, L-shaped area of inpainting to right of old woman's head near edge possibly to address repaired tear, 3 by 2 inch area of inpainting lower right corner possibly to address repaired tear, 2 inch diameter spot of inpainting to lower left corner possibly to address repaired tear, some dots and dashes of inpainting overall.
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Catalogue Note

Please note this work will be sold unframed.