Lot 652 , After Jean Baptiste Greuze Girl holding a basket of violets 12.5 x 10in.
After Jean Baptiste Greuze
oil on canvas
Girl holding a basket of violets
bears signature
12.5 x 10in.
Estimate £200-300
Oil on canvas which is re lined, undulating with wrinkles showing at top and fine but stable craquelure throughout. Much of this craquelure has been retouched and is now showing in a different colour. Paint looks flattened. Bears signature and indistinct date lower right. Housed in tatty ebonised frame with old framers label verso
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Sold for £220