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Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1051

Francois Alfred Delobbe

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

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(French, 1835-1915)Young Girl with Kittens, 1877, signed upper right "A. Delobbe/1877", oil on canvas, 21-3/4 x 18-1/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 31-1/4 x 27-1/2 in.Note: Delobbe studied at l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Thomas Couture (1815-1879) and William Adolph Bouguereau (1825-1905).˜Provenance: Private Florida CollectionNote: Delobbe studied at l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts under Thomas Couture (1815-1879) and William Adolph Bouguereau (1825-1905).˜

Condition

lined with linen with tacking edge retained, restretched on original stretcher, crackle, retouch affecting approximately 15% of surface; frame resurfaced
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