Charles Hoffbauer
(French, 1875–1957)
Advancing Infantry
Sale 1178 - American & European Art Online
Lots Open
May 5, 2023
Lots Close
May 19, 2023
Timed Online / Chicago
Lot Description
Charles Hoffbauer
(French, 1875–1957)
Advancing Infantry
oil on panel
signed C. Hoffbauer (lower right)
19 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Provenance:
Sold: Weschler's Gallery, Rockville, Maryland, Lot 1329
Condition Report
Framed: 27 x 32 inches.
Significant deposits of surface dirt and dust, primarily on framing materials; one pinpoint hole in upper right corner edge; a thin scuff mark in the upper right corner, no greater in length than 3 1/2 inches; brown areas throughout the sky that appear as stains but may be a result of the pigments used; one small paint loss in the skirt of the woman on the left. Under UV light, areas of the board and ground, as well as strokes of pigment in the upper right of the sky and the woman on the left, flouresce but do not appear to be inpainting. Additional images available upon request.
Significant deposits of surface dirt and dust, primarily on framing materials; one pinpoint hole in upper right corner edge; a thin scuff mark in the upper right corner, no greater in length than 3 1/2 inches; brown areas throughout the sky that appear as stains but may be a result of the pigments used; one small paint loss in the skirt of the woman on the left. Under UV light, areas of the board and ground, as well as strokes of pigment in the upper right of the sky and the woman on the left, flouresce but do not appear to be inpainting. Additional images available upon request.
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