Lot 8A: Michel Joseph Speeckaert (Belgian, 1748-1838), Bouquet de fleurs, Signed and dated "peint par MJ: Speeckaert, l'an 1811" l.r., titled

Name: Michel Joseph Speeckaert (Belgian, 1748-1838), Bouquet de fleurs, Signed and dated "peint par MJ: Speeckaert, l'an 1811" l.r., titled
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 89b25fe7b8

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 15, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Michel Joseph Speeckaert (Belgian, 1748-1838)

Bouquet de fleurs
Signed and dated "peint par MJ: Speeckaert, l'an 1811" l.r., titled on a period
label affixed to the reverse.
Oil on panel, 24 x 19 in. (61.0 x 48.3 cm), framed.
Condition: Flaking/losses, retouch, craquelure, support bowed, vertical break to panel u.l., surface grime.

Artist or Maker

Michel Joseph Speeckaert

Condition Report

The losses are scattered about, but are primarily in the upper left quadrant. The crack to the panel is several inches long. The curve to the panel is subtle. The retouch is from several different restorations, and is scattered throughout, but is most prominent u.l. The craquelure is small, but the work is not entirely stable. The painting might benefit from cleaning.

Auction Details

American & European Paintings

Skinner

May 15, 2009, 04:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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