Lot 55
  • 55

Continental School

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Continental School
  • Girl with Coffee Cup
  • oil on canvas
  • 71.5 by 53.3cm., 28ΒΌ by 21in.

Condition

Original canvas. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the upper right, the lower left corner, the coffee cup and to the left of the figure's neck. Apart from some loss to the surface texture of the work due to age and cleaning, this work is in good condition. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
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