French School, 18th/19th Century Cupid's Secret/Courting Couple in a Garden

Description:

French School, 18th/19th Century

Cupid's Secret/Courting Couple in a Garden
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 28 1/2 x 23 in. (72.5 x 59.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, probable old retouch, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Two transportation company labels on the stretcher from Andre Cheneu et Fils, Paris, for bringing the work to what is indicated to be an exhibition at Maison Samson, a Parisian frame shop.


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