Mid 20th Century Oil Painting

Item Details

Anonymous artist
Titled Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unsigned

Anonymous artist
Untitled, dated mid 20th century
Oil on canvas
Unsigned
Inscription to the verso stretcher bar appearing to read ‘L. Maehlis’, written by an unknown hand

An oil painting on canvas by an anonymous artist, dated to the mid 20th century. The work depicts a figure with clasped hands and a tilted head, a traditional pose of the Madonna. The piece is presented without a frame.

Condition

- overall discoloration to the canvas; areas of overpainting throughout the composition; areas of scuffing, chipping and pigment loss to the work, concentrated in the corners; foxing to the canvas verso.

Dimensions

Item #

18DCC602-003