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Lot 11
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Jozef Brandt

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jozef Brandt
  • Cossack Watchman
  • signed Jozef Brandt / Warszawy lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 26 by 37.5cm., 10¼ by 14¾in.

Provenance

Anton Stöckl Kunsthandlung, Karlsbad
Acquired by the present owner circa 1980

Condition

Original canvas. Under UV light there are some scattered strokes of retouching along the extreme left, right and lower edges addressing frame rubbing, and two thin strokes in the upper centre. The man and horse appear to be untouched. Apart from some minor hairline craquelure in and above the man and horse (visible under close inspection), overall this work is in good condition. held in a decorative gold-painted wood and plaster frame, with a name plate.
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