Lot 54
French School 18th century, Portrait of a Nobleman in Armor
Sale 2093 - The Tastemaker
Aug 21, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $953

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
French School 18th century, Portrait of a Nobleman in Armor
Oil on canvas, framed.

29 1/2 in. x 24 in. (sight), 34 1/2 in. x 30 in. (frame)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance:
A Newport, Rhode Island collection.
Condition Report
lined; cracquelure commensurate with age; UV light reveals hazy green fluorescence throughout, indicative of later applied varnish; UV light also reveals some scattered spots of retouching, mostly to background, and with entire perimeter retouched; smudge / streak across top of hairline; frame is modern

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