Indistinctly Signed - Classical Figures - Oil On Canvas

Overview

A Figurative Oil On Canvas Depicting Two Classical Sculptural Heads In An Intimate Composition. The Figures Are Rendered In A Trompe-L'Oeil Style, Imitating Carved Stone Or Marble With Textured Impasto Work Throughout. The Palette Is Restricted To Tones Of Brown, Cream And White, Creating A Monochromatic Effect. One Figure With Curled Hair Leans Forward Toward A Second Figure With Closed Eyes, Evoking Classical Greco-Roman Sculpture. The Work Is Signed In Red Paint At The Lower Right.

The Canvas Is Presented In A Decorative Carved Timber Frame With A Cream And Gold-Toned Antiqued Finish Featuring Repeating Scroll And Leaf Motifs. Refer To Images.

Condition Notes

* Canvas Appears Taut And Stable
* Minor Paint Loss And Wear To Carved Frame Detail At Lower Left Corner
* Light Scuffing To Frame Edges
* Verso Backing Board Shows Staining
* Hanging Wire And D-Ring Hardware Intact
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Specifications

* Medium: Oil On Canvas
* Signature: Signed Lower Right In Red Paint
* Frame: Decorative Carved Timber Frame With Cream And Gold-Toned Antiqued Finish
* Certificate Of Authenticity: Not Present997592+25

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