BRITISH OR CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OLD MASTER-STYLE PORTRAIT
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BRITISH OR CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OLD MASTER-STYLE PORTRAIT OF A LADY, oil on canvas, captivating waist-length portrayal of a beautiful young woman in elaborate, jeweled Elizabethan garb, no signature located. Housed in a 19th-century gilt and gesso frame. 18th/possibly early 19th century. 25" x 20 5/8" sight, 33 1/2" x 29" OA.
Moderate to heavy craquelure, possible areas of heat crazing to lower portion of composition, scattered moderate to heavy inpainting / overpainting to sitter's face and costume, as well as background, area of staining / discoloration at lower center edge. Frame very good with minor wear.
Provenance: Offered by the West Virginia Humanities Council._x000D_
Ex-collection of West Virginia Governor William MacCorkle (1857-1930).
Catalogue Note: Governor MacCorkle was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia, on May 7, 1857. He served as Governor of West Virginia from 1893-1897.
Moderate to heavy craquelure, possible areas of heat crazing to lower portion of composition, scattered moderate to heavy inpainting / overpainting to sitter's face and costume, as well as background, area of staining / discoloration at lower center edge. Frame very good with minor wear.
Provenance: Offered by the West Virginia Humanities Council._x000D_
Ex-collection of West Virginia Governor William MacCorkle (1857-1930).
Catalogue Note: Governor MacCorkle was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia, on May 7, 1857. He served as Governor of West Virginia from 1893-1897.
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Moderate to heavy craquelure, possible areas of heat crazing to lower portion of composition, scattered moderate to heavy inpainting / overpainting to sitter's face and costume, as well as background, area of staining / discoloration at lower center edge. Frame very good with minor wear.
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BRITISH OR CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OLD MASTER-STYLE PORTRAIT
Estimate $200 - $300
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