Lot 137
  • 137

François-Louis Lanfant de Metz 1814-1892

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • François-Louis Lanfant de Metz
  • Mending little socks
  • signed Lanfant de Metz lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 15 7/8 by 12 1/4 in.
  • 40.5 by 31.2 cm.

Condition

Fine pigment separation through the panel. Under UV light: uneven varnish, no apparent inpainting.
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