Lot 527
  • 527

Jacques Courtois, called Il Borgognone

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jacques Courtois, called Il Borgognone
  • Cavalry Advancing
  • oil on canvas
  • 17 by 24 3/4 in.; 43.2 by 63 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, New York.

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The canvas is undulating slightly and has split across the upper edge. There is a repair to the canvas in the upper left corner with visible inpainting. Surface in fair condition; all edges show signs of light abrasion due to framing and there is fine pressed craquelure throughout. Under UV; two spots of inpaint at upper left and a heavy varnish.
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