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ATTRIBUTED TO JOHANN ANTON DE PETERS | Two boys building a house of cards, circa 1750

估價
800 - 1,200 GBP
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描述

  • Johann Anton de Peters
  • Two boys building a house of cards, circa 1750
  • Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal mount
  • 55 by 73 mm.

來源

Sale, Geneva, Christie's, 15 November 1994, lot 173

Condition

Artist join (3mm) from margin on the left is opening. Overall the colours have faded and the skin tones have turned slightly green. Some of the white on the cards have oxidised and one card has been re-touched.
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