Johannes Vetten (Dutch, 1827-1866) The Ill Prepared Father. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left and dated 1856. Provenance: M. Wolff; Amesterdam / London Canvas: 21.25" x 25.75" Frame: 28.75" x 25.75"

The canvas has been relined. There is a small repaired puncture in the bottom of the pitcher from which the girl is drinking. This area is retouched and there are retouches on the birdcage at the upper left. Otherwise the painting appears to be in fine condition

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