Lot Details
Lot 1010
Italian School
Circa 1800
Napoleon I Portrayed as the Roman Emperor Claudius
Inscribed Claudio 5 (ul)
Oil on canvas
49 x 39 inches (124.5 x 99.1 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $3,000 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Relined. Frame rubbing. Extensive scattered cracquelure, where paint is unstable and beginning to flake. Areas of older restoration around all four edges (4 inches in from outer edge), and in the central area there is a possible repaired tear where there has been inpainting, with white chalk-like substance corresponding on the reverse. 1" x 1" spots of newer restoration surrounding face area, and some at edges, particularly at right edge.
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