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Wed, Jan 11, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 212

Ferdinand de Braekeleer the Elder

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(Belgian, 1792-1883) 

A Happy Couple Ice Skating, 1846, signed lower left with conjoined monogram "FB/1846", oil on panel, 11-7/8 x 15-1/2 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 17-1/2 x 20-7/8 x 2 in. 

Provenance: The Collection of Nel and Gerrit Jape; by descent in family

Condition

under drawing visible in areas, craquelure, yellowed varnish, small points of retouch; frame with minor losses to composition 

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The Collection of Nel and Gerrit Jape; by descent in family