DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine Art, Bronzes and Antique Furniture

Sun, May 22, 2016 12:00PM EDT - Mon, May 23, 2016 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2373

EUROPEAN OIL ON CANVAS LAID DOWN ON WOOD PANEL 1871

Estimate: $150 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
EUROPEAN OIL ON CANVAS LAID DOWN ON WOOD PANEL, 1871, H 4.25" L 6.25" MOONLIT BRIDGE:Possibly Pont Neuf, Paris. Monogrammed lower right "AR" (conjoined) and dated '71. Period gilt frame

Condition

Unable to identify monogram. As viewed under UV light in the unopened frame: some smeariness under UV light - possible dab of overpainting in the far LR; on canvas cut out of its stretchers and laid down on wood panel; remnants of old craquelure and scumbling damage; period gilt fame with cracking, losses and chipping.