Cir Etienne Jeurat, oil, Happy Family

Circle of Etienne Jeurat
(French, 1699-1789)
La Famille Heureuse
oil on canvas
signed lower left JEURAT/PINXIT
34 x 35 1/2in (86.5 x 93cm)
Provenance:
With Newhouse Galleries, Inc., New York, New York.
Condition Report: Framed 41 x 43. Canvas has been relined. There are small dots of paint flaking in the upper right quadrant (around the standing woman’s bonnet). There is horizontal half-moon shaped scratch in the upper right quadrant (just above the seated woman’s bonnet). There are small dots and pea-sized areas of paint loss along the edges. There is a line of restoration which fluoresces under UV light along the bottom edge of the canvas, measuring approximately 28 inches in length. There are scattered areas of overpainting and inpainting which fluoresce throughout.