Lot 515 , 18th century French School River landscape with figures overlooking a hay barge and houses 7.5 x 12.5in.
18th century French School
oil on copper panel
River landscape with figures overlooking a hay barge and houses
7.5 x 12.5in.
Estimate £300-500
Oil on copper, varnish heavily discoloured and dirty, signs of an old scratch in the paint on the right hand side near 3 o'clock and other more minor chipping around the edges, but in the main looks to be the original paint, housed in an old gilt gesso frame which is now a little tatty, paper label verso numbered 116, comes for sale from an old private collection.
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Sold for £360