Lot 114
  • 114

Eugène Dekkert

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eugène Dekkert
  • a self portrait of the artist at work
  • signed l.r.: Eugène Dekkert
  • oil on canvas

Condition

STRUCTURE Original canvas. PAINT SURFACE There is a small pinhole to each corner. Scattered craquelure, particularly along the upper horizontal stretcher. Otherwise in good condition. ULTRAVIOLET UV light reveals a suggestion of retouching to the female figure's dress. FRAME Held in a decorative gilded composite frame with some loss to the moulding at the lower edge.
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