Lot 15 , 19th century French School , Portrait of Henry Brindeau, Directeur du Journal du Havre (1797-1861), oil on canvas, 40 x 31cm

19th century French School
Portrait of Henry Brindeau, Directeur du Journal du Havre (1797-1861)
oil on canvas
40 x 31cm
£400-600

Condition:
Oil on canvas relined 30 to 40 years or so ago, canvas remains tight but paint looks rather crushed with a pronounced stable craquelure running throughout, original gilt gesso frame with losses to the top right corner, label remnants verso. "Due to past issues with items being damaged in transit, we regret to inform you that we are unable to offer packing and posting services on all lots in this sale. This is non-negotiable. All items must be collected in person, or external packing companies can be recommended. Thank you for your understanding."

Sold for £380