Lot 88
  • 88

Giuseppe Magni

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giuseppe Magni
  • Happy Moments
  • signed G Magni centre left
  • oil on canvas
  • 50.5 by 40.5cm., 20 by 16in.

Provenance

Purchased by the grandfather of the present owner circa 1925

Condition

Original canvas. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the upper left, partially obscured by an uneven varnish. Apart from a fleck of paint loss to the upper left and scattered spots of blooming to the surface, this work is in very good condition, with rich tones and fine detail, and ready to hang. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, under glass.
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