Spanish School (18th Century) Portrait of a woman Oil on canvas 26 x 20-3/4 inches (66.0 x 52.7 cm) Property from the Estate of Princess Maria Romanoff HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Lined canvas. Frame abrasion at edges. Yellowing to the varnish layer. Craquelure throughout. Some scattered small dots of discolored accretion and two areas of whiteish accretion below the figure's chin and to the side of her proper left cheek. Scattered small losses throughout. Moderate surface dirt and dust. Not examined out of frame due to size. Under UV: heavily applied varnish fluoresces green unevenly. Several apparent treatment campaigns visible. Scattered retouching throughout, with some more finely applied dots and dashes affecting the figure's forehead, chin, eyelids, and proper left cheek. Framed Dimensions 52 X 42.5 X 6 Inches