Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2581BLocation: BostonDate / Time: February 03, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Adolfo Felice Müller-Ury (Swiss/American, 1862-1947)
Portrait of a Dark-haired Beauty in a White Veil
Signed "A. Muller-Ury" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 16 1/8 in. (50.8 x 41.0 cm),in a tabernacle frame.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $700-900
Retouch to hair on u.l., the largest area measuring 1-1/2 inches x 1/4 inch and appearing as a more mat area when viewed in raking light. Possible retouch to highlight the rims of the pupils and the eyelashes. Broad areas of retouch to upper corners in areas of craquelure.