Lot 1046
  • 1046

Johannes Helder (1842 - 1913)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Johannes Helder
  • Man Reading a Newspaper and a Woman Mending Fishing Nets: Pair of Portraits
  • oil on canvas
  • Each 18 by 15 1/2 in.
each portrait is signed and dated Jan Helder, 1897, lower right.

Condition

Some scattered inpainting in the man's face. Scattered inpainting in the background of the portrait of the women. Both have been cleaned, restretched and varnished.
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