Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel (French, 1839-1929) Cavalier, c. 1890
Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel
(French, 1839-1929)
Cavalier, c. 1890
oil on panel
signed A. LESREL (lower left)
25 1/8 x 17 in (63.8 x 43.2 cm)
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Framed: 31 1/4 x 23 in.Surface dirt and dust; slight discoloration to varnish; faint network of hairline craquelures throughout; frame abrasions along each edge, with associated brown scuffs and gilt frame remnants; one white scuff, measuring 1 inch in length, within crown of hat; one white scuff to upper right corner, measuring 11/2 inches; instance of inpainting to upper left corner, as well as a line of inpainting running horizontally across lower half, visible under normal viewing conditions; one pinpoint amber accretion to lower center edge; one pinpoint indentation to lower center edge, with associated paint loss. Under UV light: aforementioned instances of inpainting fluoresce; any additional inpainting is difficult to discern due to the thick application of varnish. Additional images available upon request.
Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel
(French, 1839-1929)
Cavalier, c. 1890
oil on panel
signed A. LESREL (lower left)
25 1/8 x 17 in (63.8 x 43.2 cm)
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Framed: 31 1/4 x 23 in.Surface dirt and dust; slight discoloration to varnish; faint network of hairline craquelures throughout; frame abrasions along each edge, with associated brown scuffs and gilt frame remnants; one white scuff, measuring 1 inch in length, within crown of hat; one white scuff to upper right corner, measuring 11/2 inches; instance of inpainting to upper left corner, as well as a line of inpainting running horizontally across lower half, visible under normal viewing conditions; one pinpoint amber accretion to lower center edge; one pinpoint indentation to lower center edge, with associated paint loss. Under UV light: aforementioned instances of inpainting fluoresce; any additional inpainting is difficult to discern due to the thick application of varnish. Additional images available upon request.
