Lot 9
  • 9

Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alfred von Wierusz-Kowalski
  • The Wedding Procession
  • signed A Wierusz Kowalski lower left

  • oil on canvas
  • 48.7 by 39cm., 19¼ by 15¼in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Germany

Condition

The canvas has been re-lined. There are scattered minor flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the lower left corner and centre of the extreme left edge. Apart from scattered pinhead-sized flecks of retouching, notably along the extreme left edge, this work is in very good condition, with rich, fresh colours and fine detail, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame with a name plate.
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