Lot Details
Lot 3003
Joseph Urbain Melin
French, 1811-1886
On the Scent (French Hounds), 1872
Signed J. Melin and dated 1872 (ll)
Oil on canvas
8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches
Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $593 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Dirty varnish. Frame rubbing. Thin in areas to where the under-drawing is showing is exposed. Scattered craquelure. Could not detect restoration under UV light.
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