Attributed to Emile Munier

(French, 1840-1895)Girl with a Basket of Cherries, signed lower right "E. Munier", oil on canvas, 26-3/8 x 13-5/8 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 31-1/4 x 18-1/2 in.Note:ÿThis painting has been 'conserved' to the point of having lost its delicate glazes used by Munier. It therefore cannot be authenticated. Provenance: Private Collection, Winnetka, Illinois
Condition Report: laid down on wood panel, tacking edge removed, glazes have been removed from over cleaning with some to the ground, flattened, 5% retouch with repaired tear left of shoulder in tree; frame with abrasions, losses