Lot 450
  • 450

Circle of Jan Frans van Bloemen, called l'Orizzonte

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jan Frans van Bloemen, called l'Orizzonte
  • A Classical Landscape with Herders, A Mountain Beyond
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 7/8 by 32 in.; 101.3 by 81.3 cm.

Provenance

Acquired by the great-grandfather of the present owner;
Thence by descent.

Condition

Oil on canvas, lined. There is some lifting and associated loss in the upper left corner and along the lower left edge. There are a few small areas of loss along the lower right edge and in the lower right quadrant. Dirty varnish. Under UV, there are some scattered dashes and dots of older inpainting in the sky and an area of inpainting around the top of the mountain.
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