In the Manner of Édouard Manet Oil Portrait, Possibly Émile Zola

Item Details

In the manner of Édouard Manet (French, 1832 – 1883)
Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Emile Zola, circa 1900
Oil painting on canvas
Inscribed “Manet” to the lower left

Note
The painting offered is not a work by Édouard Manet (French, 1832 – 1883), but rather by an unknown artist working in the manner or style of Manet at a later date.

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Condition

- painting examined under UV light; overpainting and inpainting throughout; notable overpainting along the left sight edge, over patches to the lower corners, right leg, right forefinger, and to sleeve near right elbow; notable inpainting throughout the coat, beard, and hair; abrasions to left of the shoulder, to the righthand sleeve, and to the far right of the figure near the edge of the coat; craquelure throughout; minor chips of paint loss to the overpainting to the lower left near sight edge; canvas relined; chips and minor cracks throughout the molding of the frame; abrasions and gilt loss throughout the frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; sight measures 29.25" W x 44.75" H.

Item #

ITMGD04098