Lot 127
  • 127

Josef Herman

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Josef Herman
  • Two Peasant Women Talking
  • Oil on canvas
  • 18 by 24 in.
  • 45.7 by 61 cm
  • Painted circa 1964.

Provenance

Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London
Acquired from the above in 1964

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Canvas is slightly slack on the stretcher. Surface in generally good condition. There are a few small scattered losses at the extreme upper edge, just visible in frame. Under UV light; scattered areas of inpainting visible. A bright green varnish fluoresces.
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