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58 - Follower of Leonardo da Vinci
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USD 4,000 - 6,000 (€3,500 - 5,400)Sale fees
Follower of Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452-1519) Leda and the Swan, 18th century oil on canvas 64 1/2 x 40 3/8 in. (163.8 x 102.6 cm) This lot is located in Philadelphia. With a partial slat frame: 65 x 41 in. Canvas is lined and exhibits moderate distortion along all edges. Network of hairline craquelures throughout. Areas of overcleaning in scattered areas. Paint losses along the extreme edges. Areas of inpainting visible throughout, with significant inpainting to the right leg of Leda and a horizontal line extending from the right to left edge, intersecting with her knees. Shallow abrasions to the varnish in the center right. Under a highly reflective, glossy varnish. Under UV light: the thick varnish prohibits full viewing of any apparent inpainting, although some is visible in areas of the background. Additional images available upon request.
Auction details
Old Master and 19th Century European Art, Including Works from the Collection of Ambassador J. William Middendorf IIAuction house
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