$938
* (German, 1845-1896) Sleeping Woman, 1876 oil on canvas signed A. Ebert, Wien and dated (upper left) 21 x 17 inches. Property from the Collection of Kenneth Fugate and Carroll Heath, San Francisco, California relined. This painting shows visible cracquelure in a large circular pattern within the upper right portion of composition. When examined under ultra violet light, there is inpainting along extreme upper left edge extending down the left side, within some of the lace. There is also visible restoration/inpainting between the fingers of figure's hand in lower left, and within the bridge of her thumb. Visible inpainting along hairline in center of forehead and scattered throughout hair on right side and into upper right corner. Some previous lines of cracquelure within the white sheets appear to have been infilled.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2016-06-09