American School, 19th Century Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, c. 1840

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American School, 19th Century Portrait of Benjamin Franklin, c. 1840 oil on canvas 28 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Provenance Every lot in Sale 6571 - The Vault is being offered as-is and without further condition reports beyond what is already stated. Moderate deposits of surface dirt and dust. Craquelure throughout. Scattered scuff marks along lower edge. Two horizontal scratches along figure's face visible in raking light. Under UV light: inpainting visible in figure's face on forehead, cheeks and nose. Heavy green varnish throughout prohibits a further reading.

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