Lot 91: LUIGI STEFFANI 1827-1898

WINDY DAY AT THE BEACH

measurements
22 3/4 by 33 1/2 in.

alternate measurements
57.8 by 85 cm.

signed LSteffani lower left

oil on canvas

Condition Note: Canvas not lined and slightly loose in stretcher. Two small repaired punctures with corresponding patches on reverse; widely-spaced craquelure throughout; clean varnish. Under UV light: a few touch-ups to craquelure in the sky; retouches to the three central figures.

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