Lot 123
  • 123

Jules Dupré 1811-1889

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

Description

  • Jules Dupré
  • A farm in Normandy
  • signed Jules Dupré lower right
  • oil on canvas, unframed
  • 11 7/8 by 18 1/8 in.
  • 30.1 by 46 cm.
  • Painted circa 1835-36.

Provenance

Charles A. Schieren
Bequest to the present owner

Condition

Lined canvas. Paint loss near the left edge; flaking appears to be stable; craquelure through the canvas; a cleaning test has been performed at upper right corner. Under UV light: a few dots of inpainting in the paint loss at center left; inpainting at upper right corner in the cleaned area.
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