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Paul Villebois, two oils on canvas
Lot: 3227
(French, 1705-1765),
two oil on canvas, including
A Mother and Child at a Spinet, 1748, unsigned, sight: 23-1/4 x 28-3/4 inches, canvas: 29-1/4 x 23-3/4 inches
and A Merchant Standing by a Globe Before a Harbor, 1748, unsigned, sight: 23 x 28-3/4 inches, canvas: 29-1/4 x 23-3/4 inches
both with named, dated, and titled on plaque recto
both have labels adhered verso.
Provenance: Christies.
Condition: Both paintings show surface dust, craquelure, frame abrasions and abrasions, visible inpaint under UV light dirt pockets, and keys verso. Ask Fine Arts Department for additional photos.
Notes: In matching frames that show some wear, approximate dimensions - framed (each): 36-3/8 x 30-1/2 inches.