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Eugen von Blaas (German, 1843-1931)
A young Italian beauty, 1871
Oil on canvas
32 x 25-1/2 inches (81.3 x 64.8 cm)
Signed and dated center right: E. Blaas / 1871

PROPERTY OF A JAPANESE COLLECTOR

PROVENANCE:
Sotheby's, London, November 27, 1985, lot 388.


Condition Report*: Unlined canvas; under UV examination, there appears to be considerable inpaint in the woman's face, in particular, in her forehead and lower half of her face, as well as her neck and decollete, and a few spots on her fingers. Possible additional minor spots of inpaint in the background. Framed Dimensions 32.5 X 36.25 X 4 Inches
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
December, 2016
7th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Dec 7, 2016 for: $5,750.00
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