Lot 1
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Ecole Allemande du XVIe siècle

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gentilhomme à cheval
  • Huile sur panneau circulaire
    Porte un monogramme au serpent et une date 1532 en bas à droite
  • 19 cm ovale

Provenance

Vente anonyme, New York, Sotheby's, 15 janvier 1993, lot 190 ;
Ancienne collection Georges Bemberg

Condition

On the naked eye: The painting is in good condition. It is painted on a circular soft wood panel with red primer (one plank non cradled) and with a golden molding making a frame. The painting is dirty. We notice some micro losses but the matter is stable. Under UV light: We notice a green uniform varnish. We cannot notice any restoration.
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