Lot 535
  • 535

Charles Louis Lucien Muller

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles Louis Lucien Muller
  • The Betrothed
  • signed Ch. L. Muller (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 50 by 39 in.; 127 by 99.1 cm.

Provenance

Millward Gallery, Hartford;
Private Collection, Connecticut;
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner circa 1960.

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is some craquelure throughout. There are some faint stretcherbar marks. Under UV; the craquelure in the upper third has been entirely repainted. There are some other areas of repaint. Heavy varnish.
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