Lot 108
  • 108

Follower of Christian Willem Ernst Dietrich called Dietrichy

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Follower of Christian Willem Ernst Dietrich called Dietrichy
  • Portrait of a bearded man, head and shoulders, in a cap and fur trimmed cloak
  • oil on artist's board

Provenance

Mr. L. Cohen.

Condition

The artist's board has been affixed to another larger board. overall the paint surface has been well retained. there is a noticeable diagonal crease or bend in the board at upper right which runs through the top of figure's headdress. under UV: retouching can be seen along the crease; another retouch at upper right corner and some along edges. Offered in an elaborately carved and gilt wood frame with some nicks.
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