December 5 & 6, 2018 Fine and Decorative Arts
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/6/2018
The portrait is thought to be of famous composer Frederick Chopin (1810-1849). He sits gazing at the viewer with his fur lined black coat draped over his shoulders, holding a musical score in both hands. Provenance: Christie's, New York, October 28, 1998, lot 44.
Item Dimensions: Framed: 42" x 34".
Artist
JACQUES ECK (France, 1812-1887)
Title
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN
Signature
Signed lower left "J. Eck"
Frame
Modern red patinated wood frame with gold accent
Condition
Good, restored condition. Lined on new stretchers.