Sale 08PT02 | Lot 1004

Charles Chaplin

Catalogue: Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art
Charles Chaplin

Lot Details

Lot 1004
Charles Chaplin
French, 1825-1891
Reverie
Signed Ch. Chaplin (ll)
Oil on canvas
28 7/8 x 19 3/8 inches (73.4 x 49.2 cm)

Provenance:
Private Estate, San Marino, California

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Unsold

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Frame rubbing. 2 x 3 inch patch on reverse bottom right to repair a 1 x 1 inch l-shaped tear, with corresponding area of inpainting. Scattered spots of inpainting, mainly visible in the background. However, there is a dulling varnish that makes the detection of any older restoration difficult. There does appear to be some restoration in the woman's face and chest. Dirty varnish. Surface thinned in areas from a prior cleaning.


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Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Unsold

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Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art

Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 10am EST
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