Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 681

Attributed to Charles Chaplin

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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(France, 1825-1891) Portrait of a Girl with Cat, verso of canvas with unfinished painting, unsigned, oil on canvas, 31-3/8 x 22 in.; gilt wood frame,. Condition: original stretcher and tacking edge, pest damage to stretcher, areas of retouch, crackle, canvas loose; frame with abrasions. Notes: Many variations of this composition have been offered at auction in various media. This composition may well be a study for the finished painting. The lot is accompanied by auction listings of similar paintings,. Provenance: Private Collection, Hendersonville, North Carolina

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, pest damage to stretcher, areas of retouch, crackle, canvas loose; frame with abrasions
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