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Lot 95

JOHN LONGSTAFF (1862-1941)
Portrait (believed to be of Jessica Harcourt)
oil on canvas laid on board
initialled lower left: J.L.
42 x 37cm

Estimate $6,000 - $7,000

Unsold

Work has been inspected under a UV light exposing a previous restoration, perhaps done at the time the canvas was laid on the backing board. Minor touch up's to the surface have been made, all cosmetic, the biggest area on the nose of the subject (approx. 1cm in size). Work is completely stable, with no other condition issues to report. Framed with overall size: 61 x 56cm.


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Private collection, Victoria
Thence by descent

Fine Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8654
6:00pm - 25 October 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 October, 10am - 4pm
Monday 24 - Tuesday 25 October, by appointment
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Olivia Fuller
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au


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