Ending 8th Dec, 2024 18:00
Old Master, British and European Art | A Timed Auction
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Circle of Jean-François Millet (French, 1814-1875)
A seated woman cradling her child
bears signature l.l., black chalk
36 x 27cm
Provenance: The collection of J F Hall Esq.;
Christie's, 19 February 1934.
Sold for £170
Condition Report
Overall: 53 x 43cm
The work is executed on buff paper. There is a brown spot to the centre of the left edge. A further small spot of foxing to the mother's skirt. Not viewed out of glazed frame.
Auction: Old Master, British and European Art | A Timed Auction, ending 8th Dec, 2024
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