Lot 129
  • 129

Eugène Verboeckhoven 1799 - 1881

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène Verboeckhoven
  • Sharing a drink of water
  • signed Eugène Verboeckhoven F. and dated 1856 lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 22 3/4 by 27 3/4 in.
  • 57.8 by 70.5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, New York
By descent to the present owner

Condition

Lined canvas. A crudely repaired tear of 2 inches on the hind legs; a small spot of paint lifting 5 in. above the repair; a 1 inch scratch at bottom center; smaller scratches at center of left edge; widely-spaced craquelure; soiled varnish. Under UV light: inpainting on the repair.
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