Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña, (French, 1807-1876)

Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña
(French, 1807-1876)
In the Garden, 1866
oil on wood panel
signed N. Diaz and dated (lower left)
15 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Provenance:
Private Collection, 1916
Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Private Collection, 1917
Private Collection, pre-1954
By descent to present owner, Columbia, South Carolina, Grandson of above in 2009

Minor surface dirt and stabilized hairline craquelure throughout. Under UV, evidence of overall varnish, inpainting to edges of canvas and 1/4 inch section on knee. Framed: 23 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches.
Condition Report: Minor surface dirt and stabilized hairline craquelure throughout. Under UV, evidence of overall varnish, inpainting to edges of canvas and 1/4 inch section on knee. Framed: 23 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches.