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Fine Art & Decorative Works, Day 2

Sat, Sep 12, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Sep 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Lot 484

Charles Lees

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

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(British, 1800-1880) The Love Letter, signed lower left "C. Lees 1856" with possible original label inscribed and signed by artist verso stretcher, oil on canvas, 36 x 28 in.; gilt wood and composition, scattered retouch, craquelure, lined and restretched on original stretcher, abrasions; frame with abrasions. Provenance: Hirschl and Adler, label verso with inventory # 42103; Private Collection

Condition

scattered retouch, craquelure, lined and restretched on original stretcher, abrasions; frame with abrasions