Property of a Private Collector, Bryn Mawr, PennsylvaniaÉmile-Jean-Horace VernetFrench1789 - 1863Portrait of the Général Marquis de Talhouët-Roy oil on canvascanvas: 38½ by 51¼ in.; 97.9 by 130.1 cmframed: 46½ by 59¾ in.; 118.1 by 151.7 cmCondition reportThe canvas is unlined. The paint surface is stable and in good condition. Craquelure visible throughout, notably in the sky at right and ground at left. Small circular area of paint loss circa 1/8 of an inch in the sky at left with corresponding two inch square patch on the reverse. Under UV light, varnish fluoresces green; circa 2 inch vertical line of retouching in titular figure's hat with corresponding repair on the reverse; small spots of inpainting in sky at center right and in the ground at lower right corner. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property of a Private Collector, Bryn Mawr, PennsylvaniaÉmile-Jean-Horace VernetFrench1789 - 1863Portrait of the Général Marquis de Talhouët-Roy oil on canvascanvas: 38½ by 51¼ in.; 97.9 by 130.1 cmframed: 46½ by 59¾ in.; 118.1 by 151.7 cmCondition reportThe canvas is unlined. The paint surface is stable and in good condition. Craquelure visible throughout, notably in the sky at right and ground at left. Small circular area of paint loss circa 1/8 of an inch in the sky at left with corresponding two inch square patch on the reverse. Under UV light, varnish fluoresces green; circa 2 inch vertical line of retouching in titular figure's hat with corresponding repair on the reverse; small spots of inpainting in sky at center right and in the ground at lower right corner. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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