Lot 167
  • 167

Laurits Tuxen

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Laurits Tuxen
  • the musical dual of pan and apollo
  • oil on canvas
  • 116 by 135 cm.; 45¾ by 53 in.

Condition

Original canvas. There are two patches to the reverse of the left side of the painting. A vertical strtetcher mark is visible through the centre of the painting and there is some scattered craqulure. Ultraviolet light reveals a vertical patch of retouching to the lower left, (approx 8 inches) corresponding the patch on the reverse and visible to the naked eye. Further minor spots of retouching elsewhere. Held in a decorative gold painted composite frame.
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