Lot 409
  • 409

Vladimir Ivanovich Hau

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Vladimir Ivanovich Hau
  • Portrait of a young girl with a red necklace
  • signed in Latin and dated 1846 l.r.

  • watercolour and pencil on paper heightened with gouache
  • image size: 17.5 by 14.5cm, 7 by 5 3/4 in.

Condition

There is a small loss to the middle of the top edge. The sheet has yellowed and there are some spots of staining in places. The colours have faded a bit. Held in a gilt metal frame and under glass. There is a chip to the glass to the lower left edge. Unexamined out of frame.
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