International Discovery

August 1924, 2023
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LOT 50

Lot 50

Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)

Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
Lot 50 Details
Adolf Melchert (1818-1840), German

PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN WEARING A HEADSCARF

oil on panel
signed
7.4 x 6.3 in — 18.8 x 16 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $123
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
  • Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
  • Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
  • Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
  • Adolf Melchert (1818-1840)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Some frame abrasions and a small area of inpainting at left centre edge noted.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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