Laroche (Amand Laroche, 1826 St-Cyr-lEcole - 1903 Paris, ?) circa 1850 - Portrait of a young man with a brown hat
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Laroche (Amand Laroche, 1826 St-Cyr-lEcole - 1903 Paris, ?) circa 1850
Portrait of a young man with a brown hat
Differenzbesteuerung
Laroche (Amand Laroche, 1826 St-Cyr-lEcole - 1903 Paris, ?) circa 1850
Portrait of a young man with a brown hat
Signed (difficult to read) and dated "[...] Laroche 1850" lower right. Oil auf canvas. 68 x 53 cm. Minor damage to frame (84.5 x 69 cm).
Condition: the silhouette of the stretcher visible on the front. Dent with paint loss (on the sitters hand) lower right. Minor damage/loss of the paint layer on the hat brim. Craquelure. Rubbing to paint layer around the margins (hidden by the frame). The varnish reflects milky under UV light, meaning that underlying retouches cannot be detected. In the lower right quarter of the depiction, numerous retouches visible under UV light (exclusive signature).
