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Lot 312
  • 312

School of Venetsianov

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Venetsianov
  • The Card Player
  • oil on canvas
  • 53 by 44cm, 20 3/4 by 17 1/4 in.

Condition

Original canvas. There is a layer of light surface dirt. UV light reveals an opaque layer of discoloured varnish and a few small areas of retouching, mainly to the left hand side. Held in a simple wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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