Lot Details
Lot 2079
Attributed to Johann Georg Ziesenis
Portrait of a Nobleman in Armor, Wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece
Oil on canvas
33 x 28 inches (83.8 x 71.1 cm)
An old piece of canvas is attached to the stretcher, inscribed J. G. Ziesenis/pinxit a Mannheim/1755
Estate of Claire Johnson
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $6,600 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Frame rubbing. Heavy scattered cracquelure, particularly in the face of the Nobleman. Visible stretcher marks. Lined. Heavy masking varnish makes it nearly impossible to detect restoration under UV light.
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