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Painting Old Master Continental

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Framed oil on canvas, Portrait of a Man with Armillary Sphere, Continental School 17th century, unsigned, sight: 31.5''H x 38''W. Condition: Canvas is relined; fine craquelure throughout the painting, with heavy cracking in the paint and varnish area along the top edge (approx. 2” in width); blacklight reveals scattered inpainting, with the heaviest area along the top edge and a line of inpainting extending from the upper left corner across the man’s forehead; scattered losses to the frame.

Condition: Canvas is relined; fine craquelure throughout the painting, with heavy cracking in the paint and varnish area along the top edge (approx. 2” in width); blacklight reveals scattered inpainting, with the heaviest area along the top edge and a line of inpainting extending from the upper left corner across the man’s forehead; scattered losses to the frame.

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