Lot 52
  • 52

Dutch School circa 1650

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Dutch School
  • Still Life with a Sleeping Child, a Globe, Musical Instruments, and other musical accoutrements
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 1/4 by 48 1/4 in.
  • 89.6 by 122.6 cm.

Condition

Lined canvas. Very pressed surface and thin paint on the baby; the craquelure is pressed but slightly raised at upper left quadrant. There are visible retouches throughout the work, espacially vertically across the center, possibly to a seam. Under UV light: touch-ups to the baby's face and hands and through the rest of the canvas.
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