Lot 41: MARTIN FERDINAND QUADAL

A HORSE AND HIS GROOM

measurements
21 1/4 by 17 in.

alternate measurements
54 by 43 cm.

inscribed Polonois at bottom center and dated 1750 at center

oil on canvas laid down on board

Condition Note: Canvas laid down on board. A repair at lower right corner; a number of small dents at center; very soiled and yellowed varnish. Under UV light: retouches to a vertical scratch at upper center and on the repair at lower right.

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