Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Apr 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 692

French School Portrait

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
(18th century)Portrait of a Young Woman, unsigned, oil on canvas, 18-1/8 x 15-1/8 in.; fine gilt wood and composition Louis XVI style frame, 27-1/2 x 23-1/8 in.Note: A label verso indicates an attribution to Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié (French, 1735-1784). This work is not included in the catalogue raisonné for the artist by Philippe Gaston-Dreyfus. - Provenance: Private Collection, Greenville, North Carolina

Condition

lined, craquelure, crackle, two restored tears on chest with related retouch; some losses to composition and gilt surface
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