Lot 274
  • 274

James Sant R.A. 1820-1916

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Sant R.A.
  • Portrait of a seated lady
  • signed with monogram lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 1/2 by 32 in.
  • 100.5 by 81.3 cm.

Provenance

Colnaghi, London

Condition

Lined canvas. Surface is flat and thin due to excessive cleaning, particularly on the arm, some crazing to the hands. Under UV light: patches of inpainting on the face, arm, hands and on the dress at lower right.
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