Sale 09BE02 | Lot 1

School of Horace Vernet

Catalogue: Belle Epoque
School of Horace Vernet

Lot Details

Lot 1
School of Horace Vernet
Portrait of a Moor with a Red Turban
Oil on canvas
24 x 20 inches

Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, February 14, 1979, lot 193 (as Vernet)
Christie's, New York, October 14, 1993, lot 48 (as School of Vernet)

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Unsold

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Frame rubbing. Appears to be wax-lined; surface is quite flattened. Scattered craquelure. Only areas of inpainting visible through the varnish layer are minor spots filling in the craquelure at the bottom of the turban and the figure's right shoulder.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Unsold

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