Lot 72
  • 72

Ángel Zárraga (1886-1946)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Ángel Zárraga
  • Still Life with a Violin
  • signed and dated 1919 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 31 3/4 by 25 5/8 in.
  • 80.5 by 65 cm

Provenance

Acquired from the artist
Amélie Anderson-Seidler
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas is unlined and well stretched. There is craquelure throughout the work mostly in the center and on the right edge. Under ultraviolet light there are a few areas of inpainting along the left edge consistent with frame abrasions. There is another ¼ in. of inpainting along the lower edge in the center. Overall this work is in stable condition.
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