An Emperor in a Pavilion with Courtiers,Chinese School, early 19th Century

Chinese School, early 19th Century

An Emperor in a Pavilion with Courtiers
oil on canvas

27 x 40 inches.
This lot is located in Palm Beach.
Property from the Collection of William L. Bernhard and Catherine Cahill European Furniture & Decorative Arts Framed: 28 1/2 x 41 1/4 inches.
The canvas is lined with an old lining. Some mold on the reverse of canvas. An L-shaped unrepaired tear at lower left corner, edges of the tear are detaching from lining. Another repaired tear right below that. An old repair at upper center. Fine craquelure through the sky. Soiled varnish overall. Under UV light: inpainting visible on the repair at upper center. Older inpainting in the dark greens at lower edge and in the greenery at upper left.