Framed Dutch School oil on canvas painting, Portrait of a Nobleman in Plate Armour, inscribed verso, coat of arms with lion rampant, Derck Ian van Stepraedt anno 1708 AE Tatis 27, craquelure and paint loss / flaking throughout, patched repairs verso, sight: approx 28.25"h, 22.75"w, overall: approx 35.25"h, 29.75"w, 11lbs

1.6.23-LOT 693- A UV examination reveals craquelure throughout the painting, as well as paint flakes with visible canvas throughout, some minimal inpainting, and heavy old varnish, with a visual examination I further observe the aforementioned areas of paint loss, some patches, patched repairs, visible at the back, the frame displays wear and small losses with touchup paint throughout particularly the bottom/ right side

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