Lot 4
  • 4

Ecole Allemande vers 1550

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Portrait de Charles V
  • Huile sur carton

Provenance

Dans la même famille depuis le XIXe siècle

Condition

To the naked eye: The painting appears in satisfactory condition except the fact that it is extremely dirty (old very dirty varnish). It is painted on a paper laid on panel, laid on canvas. The painting is under a very old uniform varnish, very dirty. We notice some traces of wood insects. We notice some very minor losses making a horizontal line of 7 cm. long on the upper right corner, some very minor losses on the clothes and the beard. Under UV light: The painting appears under a green old varnish. We cannot notice any restorations.
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