Lot 307
  • 307

Franciscus Xaverius Xavery

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Franciscus Xaverius Xavery
  • a landscape with peasants and their herd resting near a river;a landscape with shepherds and a child resting together with their herd
  • a pair, both signed lower centre: F: Xavery
  • both oil on panel

Condition

Both panels are flat, stable and bevelled along the edges.Both paint surfaces are stable if a little abraded. The varnishon both is a little dirty. Inspection under UV light reveals some scattered very minor retouchings. Overall the paintings are in fairly good condition and are offered in carved gilt wood frames which are structurally sound.
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