French School, 18th century

French School, 18th century French School, 18th century Portrait of a nobleman, half-length, in armour oil on canvas 74.5 x 61cm Condition Report: Overall 93 x 80cm The painting is executed in oil on a canvas support which has been lined. There are several large tears and damages which have been secured through lining but are still evident in the surface texture. Overpaint covers the old damages which is acceptable from a normal viewing distance. The paint layers are stable overall. The varnish is glossy and even.