Continental School, late 18th c., lady's portrait
Appears unsigned, portrait of a lady with a pearl necklace and furs, oval: 28.5'' H x 23.5'' W, est:$1000/1500
*Price Realized: $862.50

oval: 28.5'' H x 23.5'' W. Provenance: Property from the G.M. Epure Trust, San Marino, CA. Condition: Visual: Stable craquelure and paint shrinkage throughout. An area with paint loss in the lower right quadrant near the figure's hands and surface scratches and minor losses along the lower edge. Blacklight: A small scattered area of touch-up to address cracking in the lower left quadrant. Evidence of older restorations throughout but with a heavy masking varnish so difficult to read under blacklight.