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European Judith & Head of Holofernes Oil on Canvas
Starting Bid: $100
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Current bid:
$100
Live Auction
New York City Estate Auction, April 17
Description
European School, Judith with the Head of Holofernes, Oil on Canvas, 18th century, depicting Judith in a feathered headdress, wood frame. Image: 36.5" H x 24" W; frame: 41.75" H x 28.75" W. Provenance: From a Central Park West Estate. Keywords: Painting, Oil painting, Works on Canvas, Portrait, Figural, Figurative, Judith Beheading Holofernes, Book of Judith, Biblical, Bible, Continental School, Antique, 18th Century Art
Condition
Overall good condition, wear commensurate with age. Light overall craquelure, very slight flaking to lower left. Relined. This condition report is provided as a courtesy to assist potential bidders and is a matter of opinion, not a statement of fact, and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice. Bidders are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition of the lot. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Our assessment is based on visual inspection. Unless specifically noted, items have not been examined under UV light. Similarly, timepiece movements, lighting, and electrical components have not been tested. Artworks are typically not examined out of their frames unless otherwise stated. While we strive to provide accurate information, Auctions at Showplace is not a professional conservator or restorer. Therefore, this report should not be interpreted as a comprehensive description of the lot's condition. The provided images form part of this condition report and should be carefully reviewed. All sales are final. Please call us at 212-633-6063 X 808 or email us at auctions@nyshowplace.com to make an appointment for in-person inspection.