Sale 08CN03 | Lot 2006

French School

Catalogue: Important English & Continental
French School

Lot Details

Lot 2006
French School
18th Century
The Toilette of Venus
Oil on canvas
11 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches (29.2 x 41.9 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Frame rubbing. Wax-lined. Fine craquelure throughout. Surface dirt. Restoration visible in the background and in the drapery of Venus as well as in areas of the clouds. Cannot detect further inpainting through varnish. Condition commensurate with age.


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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $2,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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Important English & Continental

Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10am EDT
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