13th Nov, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

British, European & Sporting Art

 
  Lot 1089
 

1089

Antoinetta Brandeis (1849-1910) Austrian
"St Mark's Square, Venice"
Monogrammed, oil on board, 21.5cm by 31.5cm

Fine Art of Oakham Ltd, Oakham

Private Collection, UK

Sold for £11,000
Estimated at £6,000 - £9,000


 

In an overall good, original and stable state of preservation. Covered in a layer of dirt and discoloured varnish. Likely old clean and re-varnish which is now slightly discoloured. There is also the odd more pronounced brown spot ie centre sky.

Relatively small vertical patch of re-touching no more than 0.5cm wide above the building on the left hand side and approx 2-3cms in length with a further fine vertical line of re-touching extending beyond this along the edge and into the upper left hand side corner. Some fine and sporadic re-touches to the sky and background. There is a further vertical line of re-touching along the right hand side edge extending to the upper right hand corner. The paint is slightly thin the places within the wispier elements of the clouds and the board a slightly apparent.

Please see online images for condition of the frame.

Provenance as shown in cataloging : Fine Art of Oakham Ltd, Oakham
Private Collection, UK

Lot 1089 - Antoinetta Brandeis (1849-1910) Austrian "St...

 


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Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 13th Nov, 2021

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