$8,125
French School, 17th/18th Century Portrait of a Young Man in a Long Brown Wig Looking to the Right, in a Painted Oval Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 29 1/4 x 24 in. (74.5 x 61.0 cm), framed. Condition: Tears u.c. in the hair and in the forehead of the sitter stabilized with patch reinforcements on the reverse, three small tears/abrasions to c.r. edge, scattered small paint losses including to the sitter's face, craquelure, varnish discoloration, surface grime, canvas deformation to l.l. corner. Provenance: The estate of George Way. Estimate $300-500 Framed dimensions are 32 3/4 x 27 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-07-20