Lot 67
  • 67

Studio of Charles and Henri Beaubrun

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

Description

  • Charles and Henri Beaubrun
  • Portrait of a lady, said to be the Marquise d'Alluye, half length, as Minerva
  • oil on canvas, unframed

Condition

The recent relining of the canvas is effective and has not overly flattened the paint surface which is still secure and under a yellowed varnish. Some craquelure is present throughout. Some scattered retouchings have discoloured and some others flouresce under UV light. Unframed.
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