Lot 333
  • 333

Antoine Jean, baron Gros

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Antoine Jean, Baron Gros
  • Portrait of Baron Ségoing de Laborde, half-length, in military uniform, wearing the red ribbon and enamel star of the Imperial order of the Legion of Honor
  • signed lower left: Gros
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Private Collection, Aix-en-Provence.

Condition

The painting has a wax relining. This painting is in very good condition and my be hung as is in its current state. A varnish has been applied, and there are only a couple very minor retouches in the hand of the subject. Overall the painting has retained good coloration and is very favorable. In a carved and giltwood frame with minor nicks scattered around the outer edge of the frame.
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