Depicting a shepherd boy leaning on a tree trunk, playing a flute with an upward gaze. The boy is donned in a wide-brimmed hat, a fur vest, and fur boots. Provenance: DuMouchelles Auction Gallery, November 7 1998, Item 4397/2. When viewed under UV light, a small (< DIA 1") area of fill fluoresced to the front-facing right base side edge. On the lower hand, the middle finger is missing and ring finger and pinky finger have skillful repairs. The flute has a single fracture and skillful repair. Both of the finger repairs and flute concern single fractures. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.