Lot 69
  • 69

Louis-Honoré-Frédéric Gamain

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louis-Honoré-Frédéric Gamain
  • a harbour at sunset
  • signed and dated l.r.: L: Gamain . 1831.
  • oil on canvas
  • 43 by 60 cm.; 17 by 23½ in.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Scattered craquelure; otherwise clean and ready to hang. Ultraviolet light reveals some spots of retouching to the sky and to the mast on the right. Scattered flecks elsewhere. Held in a decorative gold composite frame.
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