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Lot 166: * ALEXANDRE-JEAN DUBOIS-DRAHONET 1791-1834

Est: $5,000 USD - $7,000 USDSold:
Sotheby'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 21, 2004

Item Overview

Description

one signed and dated Dubois Drahonet f. 1820, the other signed with monogram and dated 1820

WEDDING PORTRAITS: A PAIR OF PAINTINGS

Dimensions

25 1/2 by 21 1/2 in.<br><br>64.8 by 54.7 cm.

Medium

oil on canvas

Condition Report

Canvas not lined. The female portrait: in fairly good condition; widely spaced craquelure; canvas buckling slightly at the corners; an area of repaint above the head of the figure; dull, dirty varnish. Under UV: opaque varnish. The male portrait: a small dent on the sitter's temple; two spots of paint loss at upper left and upper right corners; the varnish is uneven and spotty on the jacket. Under UV: opaque, masking varnish, which may obscure possible inpainting.

Auction Details

Arcade Fine Arts: Old Master and 19th Century European Art

by
Sotheby's
January 21, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

1334 York Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, US