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Sat, Oct 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 585

Follower of François Pascal Simon Gérard

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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(French, 1770-1837)

A fine pair of pendant portraits, circa 1800-1810: Seated Gentleman in Blue Coat, 29-1/2 x 23 in.; Seated Lady in White Gown, 29-1/2 x 23 in.; matching 19th century gilt wood cove molding frames, 36-7/8 x 30-1/8 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut

Condition

lined and restretched on new stretchers, crackle, recently cleaned, scattered points of retouch, craquelure, faint stretcher marks; frames with abrasions, reduced to fit portraits

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