French School

Lot Details

Lot 70
French School
18th Century
Sleeping Woman
Oil on canvas
18 1/2 x 15 inches (47 x 38.1 cm)
This painting relates to a larger composition by Jean Baptiste Deshays, Femme endormie. (La Fidélité veille), now in the collection of the Kunsthalle, Bremen.


Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $16,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Additional Notes & Condition Report

Glue relined. Restoration along the edges. Several in-painted losses to the background of the upper left quadrant; touches of restoration to the hair. A small area of repair on the right cheek; another on the right shoulder. Touches of restoration to the exposed breast.


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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $16,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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