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Pair of French 19th Century Oval Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue"
$14,500
£11,008.15
€12,590.98
CA$20,258.60
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CHF 11,765.50
MX$274,190.33
NOK 150,263.44
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A Pair of French 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue". The old-master style oval canvas' depicting Fortune as a classical seated elegantly dressed maiden tossing gold coins on a plate, flanked by a Putto holding Fortune's red blanket. Virtue is depicted by a similar maiden in armor with a spear and helmet, flanked by a Putto holding keys. Both artworks within a giltwood and gesso oval frame. Circa: 1870-1880.
Canvas Height: 23 1/2 inches (59.7 cm)
Canvas Width: 19 1/2 inches (49.5 cm)
Frame Height: 31 inches (78.8 cm)
Frame Width: 27 inches (68.6 cm)
Frame Depth: 4 inches (10.2 cm)
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa: 1870-1880
- Condition:Repaired: In paint touch ups on both canvas' and restorations. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. A very decorative pair of paintings. Overall condition is fair to good, with some age discoloration, mini-dots, craquelure and a tine slit on canvas'. Please view all images.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Ref.: A2079 - Lot 111281stDibs: LU1796239206202
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