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The canvas is unlined and the surface is stable. The paint is thin in the ground and upper left corner due thin application by the artist. There is minor scuffing along the extereme top edge due to frame abrasion. Under UV light inspection, there are areas of light yellow-green luminescence indicative of recent cleaning scattered throughout the image including the left side of the signature and girl's face. There are small retouches in the boy's hair and retouches to the background adjacent the girl's head. There is retouching to some of the dark brown areas of the clothes.
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Lot 45Sale 20675
Non piangereLÉON-JOSEPH-FLORENTIN BONNAT (FRENCH, 1833-1922)Estimate: USD 10,000 - 15,000
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