EDUARD ANSEM-HOFFMAN (AUSTRIAN 1862-1955)

Salomé,
oil on canvas
89 x 71 cm (35 x 28 in.)
signed lower left

CONDITION
Observed in frame. The painting is in age appropriate condition. The paint is not stable, visible losses of paint visible most notably on urn, male figure and upper left and right corners. A visible tear on urn, measuring 2.54 cm (1 in.). The canvas has been relined and re-stretched.Inspection under UV shows an even layer of varnish. Scattered retouching to 5%. Most notably on male figure's jacket, women's thigh and chest.

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