Lot 762
  • 762

Jean-Louis de Marne

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Louis de Marne
  • Landscape with figures and sheep
  • signed lower right: de Marne
  • oil on canvas
  • 9 1/2 by 12 3/4 in.; 24.1 by 32.4 cm.

Provenance

Howard W. Hayes;
Mary Vanderpool Pennington;
By whom gifted to The Newark Museum in 1949 (acc. no. 49.548).

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Surface is in generally fair condition; extensive alligatoring and discoloration throughout, signs of fire exposure. Paint appears stable. Under UV: a few small dots of inpainting near lower edge, otherwise untouched under layer of varnish which fluoresces green.
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