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Vlaho Bukovac (Croatian, 1855-1922) Portrait of a Girl

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3203BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 25, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Vlaho Bukovac (Croatian, 1855-1922)

Portrait of a Girl
Signed and inscribed "Vlaho Bukovac/Split. 884." l.l.
Oil on canvas laid down on wood, 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (50.0 x 40.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, retouch, small pinhole punctures near edges, scattered small abrasions and losses.

Provenance: Collection of Joce Novakovica, Belgrade; through to the current owner.

N.B. This work corresponds to the description of catalogue number 206, p. 339, Portret Djevojke, in Vlaho Bukovac. Život i djelo (Zagreb: Globus, 2005) by Vera Kružic Uchytil. We would like to thank Lucija Vukovic, Curator, Bukovac House, for her kind assistance cataloging this work.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Framed dimensions: 26 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.

Old retouch to the face. Canvas was trimmed of any tacking edges and mounted to wood backing.

No additional condition issues to report.


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Keywords

GLOBUS, Vera Kruzic Uchytil, Lucija Vukovic, Belgrade, Zagreb