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September 1015, 2022
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LOT 50

Lot 50

Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)

Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)
Lot 50 Details
Paul Rouffio (1855-1911), French

ALLEGORY OF MEEKNESS

Oil on canvas; signed "P. Rouffio" upper left. Framed.
15.5 ins x 13.25 ins; 39.4 cms x 33.7 cms; Framed 21.25 ins x 18.6 ins; 54 cms x 47.2 cms

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)
  • Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)
  • Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)
  • Paul Rouffio (1855-1911)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

Canvas relined. Under blacklight there's an L-shaped repair from the model's nose to her neck across to her visual-right shoulder as well as signs of concentrated, overpainting under her chin and left shoulder; wear along the upper edge, possibly where the painting was relined or aged/wear from the frame rubbing along the artwork.

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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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