LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

canvas: 24 by 19¾ in.; 61 by 50 cm

Description:

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Markings:

signed Alex.dre Cabanel (center left)

Condition:

framed: 30 by 25¾ in.; 76.3 by 65.5 cm The oval composition is painted on a rectangular canvas. There appears to be an old French lining to address a circa 5 inch long tear at lower left. The paint surface on the flesh areas appears slightly abraded due to previous cleaning. Under UV light, inpainting visible to address aforementioned tear; on figure's shirt; in figure's hair. Inpainting on the harlequin, the table, and the background no longer fluoresces but is visible with the naked eye. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.

Provenance:

Sale: Osenat Scp., Paris, 30 June, 2019, lot 248