Description:
European School, 17th Century
Two Engagement Portraits: Woman in White and Woman Bedecked with Pearls
Unsigned.
Oil on panel, 12 1/8 x 10 3/16 in. (30.9 x 26.3 cm),framed.
Condition: White with horizontal split and partial cradling to panel, area of lifting; both with retouch, craquelure, surface grime, and hairline cracks to panels.
N.B. The provincial style may suggest a Dutch or Flemish artist working in England.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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